Carl XVI Gustaf
Americannoun
noun
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Krasznahorkai will receive the award from King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm on December 10, the anniversary of the 1896 death of scientist and prize creator Alfred Nobel.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2025
In the late 1970s, Carl XVI Gustaf changed Swedish law to ensure his eldest daughter could succeed him, rather than his only son.
From BBC ● Jan. 13, 2024
Neither has Sweden’s 77-year-old King Carl XVI Gustaf, who last year celebrated 50 years on the throne.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024
In Sweden, climate activists gathered in front of Parliament, just next to the Royal Palace where Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf was celebrating his 50th anniversary on the throne.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 15, 2023
He was also consulting overseas, including in Sweden, where in 2007 he was named a commander of the Order of the Polar Star by King Carl XVI Gustaf.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 10, 2022
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