Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden

Who they were

Personal life Victoria sailing Victoria's first boyfriend was Daniel Collert. They socialised in the same circles, went to the same school and were already friends when their romance developed in the mid-1990s. When Victoria moved to the United States in 1998 to study and recover from her eating disorders, Collert moved with her and settled in New York . [ 1 ] In September 2000, Victoria's relationship with Collert was confirmed in an interview with her at Expo 2000 . [ 2 ]

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland is the heir apparent to the Swedish throne as the eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. If she ascends to the throne as expected, she will be Sweden's fourth queen regnant and the first since 1720. Her inheritance is secured by Sweden's 1980 Act of Succession, the first law in Western Europe to adopt royal absolute primogeniture.

Early life

Educated at: Uppsala University, Enskilda Gymnasiet, and Catholic University of the West.

Early life Princess Victoria was born on 14 July 1977 at 21:45 CET at the Karolinska Hospital in Solna , Stockholm County , the first child of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia . [ 1 ] She was baptised by Archbishop Olof Sundby at the Royal Palace Church on 27 September 1977. [ 2 ] [ a ] At this time she was also conferred with the additional names of Ingrid, Alice, and Désirée, after relatives on both sides of the family. [ 3 ] [ b ]

Education From 1982-1984 Victoria began her education at Västerled Parish Preschool. In the autumn of 1984, she entered Smedslättsskolan in Bromma , completed in the junior level. [ 1 ] She later studied for a year (1996–97) at the Catholic University of the West at Angers in France , and in the fall term of 1997 participated in a special program following the work of the Riksdag . From 1998 to 2000, Victoria resided in the United States, where she studied various subjects at Yale University . [

Path and career

Awards / honours: Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon, Order of the Three Stars, and Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum.

Why this date

Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden appears on our July 14 calendar for 1977 as a birth entry.