Lennart Bernadotte

Swedish prince (1909–2004)
Person human Q564226
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Lennart Bernadotte

Summary

Lennart Bernadotte is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on May 8, 1909[3]. He passed away in Mainau[4]. He died on December 21, 2004[5]. He worked as a gardener[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lennart Bernadotte was born in Stockholm[2].
  • Lennart Bernadotte passed away in Mainau[4].
  • Lennart Bernadotte was born on May 8, 1909[3].
  • Lennart Bernadotte died on December 21, 2004[5].
  • Burial took place at Mainau[9].
  • Lennart Bernadotte's father was Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland[10].
  • Lennart Bernadotte's mother was Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia[11].
  • Lennart Bernadotte was married to Sonja Bernadotte[12].
  • Lennart Bernadotte was married to Karin Emma Louise Nissvandt[13].
  • A child of Lennart Bernadotte was Birgitta Bernadotte, Countess Bernadotte[14].
  • A child of Lennart Bernadotte was Marie Louise Bernadotte, Countess Bernadotte[15].
  • A child of Lennart Bernadotte was Jan Bernadotte[16].
  • A child of Lennart Bernadotte was Karin Cecilia Bernadotte, Countess Bernadotte[17].
  • A child of Lennart Bernadotte was Bettina Bernadotte[18].
  • A child of Lennart Bernadotte was Björn Bernadotte[19].
  • Lennart Bernadotte held citizenship in Sweden[20].
  • Lennart Bernadotte's professions included gardener[6].
  • Lennart Bernadotte worked as a writer[7].
  • Lennart Bernadotte received the Bavarian Order of Merit[21].
  • Lennart Bernadotte received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[22].
  • Lennart Bernadotte received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23].
  • Lennart Bernadotte received the Order of the White Rose of Finland[24].
  • Lennart Bernadotte received the Royal Order of Vasa[25].
  • Lennart Bernadotte received the International Swede of the Year[26].
  • Lennart Bernadotte's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stockholm[2], Lennart Bernadotte… he was born on May 8, 1909[3]. His father was Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland[10]. His mother was Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include gardener[6] and writer[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[21], an order of merit[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1957[30]; Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[22], an order of merit[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1974[33]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], a grade of an order[34], in Germany[35]; Order of the White Rose of Finland[24], an order[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1919[38]; Royal Order of Vasa[25], an order of chivalry[39], in Sweden[40], founded in 1772[41]; and International Swede of the Year[26].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sonja Bernadotte[12], a horticulturist[42], 1944–2008[43], of Germany[44], awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit[45] and Karin Emma Louise Nissvandt[13], 1911–1991[46], of Sweden[47]. Children include Birgitta Bernadotte, Countess Bernadotte[14], b. 1933[48]; Marie Louise Bernadotte, Countess Bernadotte[15], 1935–1988[49]; Jan Bernadotte[16], a winegrower[50], 1941–2021[51], of Sweden[52]; Karin Cecilia Bernadotte, Countess Bernadotte[17], 1944–2024[53]; Bettina Bernadotte[18], a business manager[54], b. 1974[55], of Sweden[56]; and Björn Bernadotte[19], b. 1975[57], of Sweden[58]. Lennart Bernadotte's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[27].

Death and Burial

Lennart Bernadotte died on December 21, 2004[5]. He died in Mainau[4]. He is buried at Mainau[9].

Why It Matters

Lennart Bernadotte ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month, #7,028 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Lennart Bernadotte born?

Born in Stockholm[2], Lennart Bernadotte…

Where did Lennart Bernadotte die?

Lennart Bernadotte passed away in Mainau[4].

Who were Lennart Bernadotte's parents?

Lennart Bernadotte's father was Prince Wilhelm, Duke of Södermanland[10]. Lennart Bernadotte's mother was Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia[11].

Who was Lennart Bernadotte married to?

Lennart Bernadotte's spouses include Sonja Bernadotte[12] and Karin Emma Louise Nissvandt[13].

What did Lennart Bernadotte do for work?

Lennart Bernadotte worked as gardener[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Lennart Bernadotte receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[21], Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[22], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], and Order of the White Rose of Finland[24].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [59] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Lennart
    Spouse Sonja Bernadotte, Karin Emma Louise Nissvandt
    Family name Bernadotte
    Country of citizenship Sweden
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