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Gustav, Prince of Vasa

1799 - 1877

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Gustav, Prince of Vasa (German: Gustav, Prinz von Wasa; 9 November 1799 – 4 August/5 August 1877), born Crown Prince of Sweden, was the son of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden and Queen Frederica. His Austrian princely title (from 1829) was actually spelled Wasa. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav, Prince of Vasa is the 1,889th most popular politician (up from 2,803rd in 2019), the 85th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 115th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Swedish Politician.

Gustav, Prince of Vasa, was most famous for his involvement in the Swedish War of Liberation.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Gustav, Prince of Vasa ranks 1,889 out of 19,576Before him are Eochaid, son of Rhun, Seongjong of Joseon, Dési Bouterse, Agesilaus II, Carloman of Bavaria, and Alexander Kolchak. After him are Rodolfo Graziani, Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Belgium, Cyrus I, Talaat Pasha, Alexander of Battenberg, and Wilhelmine Amalia of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1799, Gustav, Prince of Vasa ranks 6Before him are Honoré de Balzac, Alexander Pushkin, Oscar I of Sweden, Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron, and William Lassell. After him are Mary Anning, Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander, Fromental Halévy, Charles II, Duke of Parma, Princess Maria Anna of Saxony, and Karl Bryullov. Among people deceased in 1877, Gustav, Prince of Vasa ranks 7Before him are Gustave Courbet, Brigham Young, Urbain Le Verrier, Adolphe Thiers, Saigō Takamori, and Maria Anna of Bavaria. After him are Henry Fox Talbot, Crazy Horse, Amalie Auguste of Bavaria, Sophie of Württemberg, Johan Ludvig Runeberg, and Juan Manuel de Rosas.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gustav, Prince of Vasa ranks 85 out of 1,879Before him are Marie Taglioni (1804), Zlatan Ibrahimović (1981), Keke Rosberg (1948), Alva Myrdal (1902), Stellan Skarsgård (1951), and Hugo Theorell (1903). After him are Sven Hedin (1865), Avicii (1989), Eric the Victorious (945), Anders Zorn (1860), Marie Fredriksson (1958), and Axel Oxenstierna (1583).

Among POLITICIANS In Sweden

Among politicians born in Sweden, Gustav, Prince of Vasa ranks 24Before him are Oleg of Novgorod (900), Eric XIV of Sweden (1533), Princess Birgitta of Sweden (1937), Charles VIII of Sweden (1409), Charles XI of Sweden (1655), and Magnus I of Sweden (1106). After him are Eric the Victorious (945), Axel Oxenstierna (1583), Olof Skötkonung (980), Birger Jarl (1210), Ermanaric (400), and Charles Frederick, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1700).