Gustav Prince of Vasa
Swedish Prince and politician
Born
November 9th, 1799
225 years ago
Died
1877
148 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Born on November 9, 1799, this individual belonged to the Swedish royal family. He served as a politician, actively participating in the governance of Sweden. His tenure was marked by various political maneuvers and efforts to influence Swedish policies during a time of significant change in Europe. The prince held various positions that contributed to the political landscape of Sweden in the 19th century.
Served in the Swedish government
Influenced political policies in Sweden
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