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Prince Oscar Bernadotte

Swedish religious activist (1859-1953); second son of Oscar II of Sweden and Sofia of Nassau · Sweden · On the map · Historical Figures · Died at 93

Prince Oscar Carl August Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg was a Swedish religious activist, the second son of King Oscar II of Sweden and his consort, Sofia of Nassau. Born as a Prince of Sweden and Norway, he was known as Prince Oscar, Duke of Gotland.

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Awards

Order of the Black Eagle
Order of St. Andrew
Royal Order of the Seraphim
Order of Charles XIII
Order of the Elephant
Order of the Redeemer
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary

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However, by marrying contrary to Swedish constitutional requirements, he lost those titles, becoming instead Luxembourgish nobility as Prince Bernadotte and Count of Wisborg.

Country
Sweden
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1859 to 1953 · aged 93