Was 87 years old
Sweden’s king mourns the loss of sister Birgitta
The Swedish king mourns the loss of his sister Birgitta, who has died at the age of 87.
Kronen Zeitung als bevorzugte Google-Quelle hinzufügen "My sister was a colorful and sincere person who will be greatly missed by me and my family," said 78-year-old Carl XVI Gustaf in a statement from the Swedish court.
He also expressed his condolences to Birgitta's children and grandchildren.
Marriage to Johann Georg von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Birgitta was the second eldest of Carl Gustaf's four older sisters. She was married to the German prince and art historian Johann Georg von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, with whom she lived in Munich for a long time and had three children.
The couple separated in 1990, but remained married until the death of Johann Georg, known as "Hansi", in 2016. Princess Birgitta has lived on Mallorca since the mid-1990s.
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