Louise of Sweden
Queen consort of Sweden
Born
Died
1926
100 years ago — 75 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Born into the British royal family, served as queen consort of Sweden after marriage to King Carl XV. Actively engaged in charitable works and social issues, including support for education and health care. Played a significant role in promoting the arts and culture in Sweden. Involved in royal duties and represented the Swedish crown in various events.
Served as queen consort from 1859 to 1872
Supported educational initiatives
Promoted health care advancements
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