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What was Oscar I's birth name?

  • Joseph François Oscar Bernadotte

  • Carl Johan Oscar Bernadotte

  • Gustav Oscar Bernadotte

  • Charles Oscar Bernadotte

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Joseph François Oscar Bernadotte, more commonly known as Oscar I, was born on July 4, 1799, in Paris, France. He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, who later became King Charles XIV John of Sweden, and Désirée Clary. Oscar I succeeded his father to the Swedish throne in 1844 and reigned until his death in 1859.
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