Prince Erik
Duke of Västmanland
Born
Died
1918
108 years ago — 29 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Sweden
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Born in 1889, served as Duke of Västmanland. Engaged in royal duties, supported various charitable causes, and participated in cultural activities. Participated in several official events representing the Swedish royal family.
Served as Duke of Västmanland
Engaged in royal duties and charity work
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