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Where was Carl Gustaf's father, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten, when he died?

  • In an airplane crash in Denmark

  • At home in Sweden

  • On a visit to Germany

  • On a visit to Britain

Answer

Carl Gustaf's father, Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Västerbotten died in an airplane crash in Denmark on January 26, 1947. The plane was en route from Copenhagen to Stockholm when it crashed near Knudshoved, Denmark. The crash killed all 14 people on board, including Prince Gustaf Adolf and his wife, Princess Sibylla.
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