King[1]
Kingdom of Sweden
Kingdom of Sweden
Carl XVI Gustaf
King[1]
King, Kingdom of Sweden.
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Carl XVI Gustaf has been King of Sweden since 15 September 1973, on the death of his grandfather, Gustaf VI Adolf. He was formally enthroned on 19 September 1973. He studied history, sociology, political science, tax law and economics at Uppsala University, and economics at Stockholm University.[2]
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- Studies at Uppsala University and Stockholm University[2]
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- [1]List of current heads of state and government
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- [2]Carl XVI Gustaf
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Govpedia. "Carl XVI Gustaf." King. Record gp:person/carl-xvi-gustaf, last checked 12 Oct 2026. IQGov. https://govpedia.org/person/carl-xvi-gustaf/