RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Prince Oscar Bernadotte

1859 - 1953

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Prince Oscar Carl August Bernadotte, Count of Wisborg (15 November 1859 – 4 October 1953) 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. However, by marrying contrary to Swedish constitutional requirements, he lost those titles, becoming instead Luxembourgish nobility as Prince Bernadotte and Count of Wisborg. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prince Oscar Bernadotte is the 1,520th most popular religious figure (down from 1,500th in 2019), the 298th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 321st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swedish Religious Figure.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Prince Oscar Bernadotte ranks 1,520 out of 3,187. Before him are Daniele Comboni, Said ibn al-Musayyib, Urbain Grandier, Eudokia of Heliopolis, John Xiphilinus, and Dawud al-Zahiri. After him are Alexander of Jerusalem, Petronius of Bologna, Agnes of Montepulciano, Peter the Venerable, Charles Lwanga, and Raphaël Bedros XXI Minassian.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Prince Oscar Bernadotte ranks 49. Before him are Feng Guozhang, Prince Leopold, Duke of Brabant, Georg Alexander Pick, Takeda Sōkaku, Ravachol, and Sen Katayama. After him are Radko Dimitriev, Léon Duguit, Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria, Walther von Lüttwitz, Constantine VI of Constantinople, and Charles Diehl. Among people deceased in 1953, Prince Oscar Bernadotte ranks 57. Before him are Hank Williams, Sergei Winogradsky, Stanisław Wojciechowski, Jacques Thibaud, Jim Lightbody, and Syama Prasad Mukherjee. After him are Sergey Belyavsky, Elsa Beskow, Albert Gleizes, Julian Tuwim, Francesco Saverio Nitti, and Nikolaos Plastiras.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Prince Oscar Bernadotte ranks 298 out of 1,879. Before him are Prince Carl Philip, Duke of Värmland (1979), John Ericsson (1803), Joey Tempest (1963), Per Brahe the Younger (1602), Erik Acharius (1757), and Johann Patkul (1660). After him are Elizabeth Stride (1843), Otto Nordenskjöld (1869), Princess Madeleine, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland (1982), Lars Hörmander (1931), Anette Olzon (1971), and Gillis Grafström (1893).

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In Sweden

Among religious figures born in Sweden, Prince Oscar Bernadotte ranks 8. Before him are Eric IX of Sweden (1120), Nathan Söderblom (1866), Olaus Magnus (1490), Catherine of Vadstena (1331), Lars Levi Laestadius (1800), and Johannes Magnus (1488). After him are Gustav Trolle (1488), Elizabeth Hesselblad (1870), Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), Laurentius Petri (1499), Ulf Ekman (1950), and Anders Wejryd (1948).

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