Royalty · 1829–1907
Oscar II of Sweden — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 21 January 1829 · Died: 8 December 1907 · Age at death: 78
How old was Oscar II of Sweden when he died?
Oscar II of Sweden died aged 78. He was born on 21 January 1829 and died on 8 December 1907.
Last monarch to reign as King of both Sweden and Norway
Did you know?He was the final Swedish monarch to also rule Norway before the union between the two countries was dissolved in 1905.
Oscar II (Oscar Fredrik; 21 January 1829 – 8 December 1907) was King of Sweden from 1872 until his death in 1907 and King of Norway from 1872 to 1905. Oscar was the son of King Oscar I and Queen Josephine.
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- Age at death
- 78
- Years since death
- 118
- Born
- January 21, 1829 · Stockholm, Sweden
- Died
- December 8, 1907
- Nationality
- Swedish
- Known for
- Royalty
Family
- Father
- Oscar I of Sweden
- Mother
- Josephine of Leuchtenberg
- Spouse
- Sophia of Nassau
- Children
- Gustaf V of Sweden, Prince Carl, Duke of Västergötland, Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke, Prince Oscar Bernadotte
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