Gustav I of Sweden
King

Gustav I of Sweden Net Worth

Gustav I of Sweden was born on May 12, 1496 and was the King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560. He is known for leading the rebel movement following the Stockholm Bloodbath and for helping to end Medieval Sweden's elective monarchy in favor of hereditary monarchy. His reign was a major turning point in Swedish history and he is remembered as one of the most influential monarchs in Swedish history.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 12, 1496
Birth Place Sweden
Age 523 YEARS OLD
Died On Sep 29, 1560 (age 64)
Birth Sign Taurus

💰 Net worth: $70 million (2024)

About

King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560 who led the rebel movement following an event known as the Stockholm Bloodbath. He helped end Medieval Sweden's elective monarchy in favor of hereditary monarchy. 

Before Fame

He had previously served as Protector of the Realm during the Swedish War of Liberation.

Trivia

He was featured in a number of paintings during his reign that have since been lost, but recreated in watercolor.

Family Life

He was born Gustav Eriksson in the Vasa noble family. His father was Erik Johansson Vasa and his mother was Cecilia Månsdotter Eka. He married three times.

Associated With

He served as King of Sweden like Gustav III after him.

Some Gustav I of Sweden images

About the author

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