
Gustav I of Sweden
About
King of Sweden from 1523 to 1560
Quick Facts
- Name
- Gustav I of Sweden
- Born
- 1496-05-12
- Died
- 1560-09-29
- Occupation
- monarch / politician
- Citizenship
- Sweden
- Birthplace
- Rydboholm Castle / Lindholmens
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseCatherine of Saxe-Lauenburg1531-09-24 — 1535-09-23
- SpouseMargaret Leijonhufvud1536-10-11 — 1551-08-26
- SpouseCatherine Stenbock1552-08-22 — 1560-09-29
Family
- FatherErik Johansson Vasa
- MotherCecilia Månsdotter
- SiblingMargareta Eriksdotter Vasa
- ChildEric XIV of Sweden
- ChildJohn III of Sweden
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
1 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Knight of the Order of Saint Michael | Received |
Education
- Uppsala University
Languages
Native language
- Swedish
Spoken, written or signed
- Swedish
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q52947 ↗
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