The head of the House of Bernadotte (a.k.a. the Swedish royal family), Carl Gustaf Folke Hubertus was born on April 30, 1946 at Haga Palace in Solna, Sweden. He's now the longest-reigning Swedish king ...

Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf is the longest-reigning Swedish monarch in history, and he celebrates his 50th anniversary on the throne today. Tonight, there is a Golden Jubilee banquet at the Royal ...

The King, 75, and Queen, 78, are not the first members of their royal family to have the illness Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen ...

STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrated his golden jubilee Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history of ...

Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, is pleased to announce that Their Majesties King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden will undertake a State visit to ...

Stephanie Petit is a Royals Editor, Writer and Reporter at PEOPLE. The King of Sweden has spoken out against the country's handling of the coronavirus pandemic in a rare rebuff. "I think we have ...

Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf is doing well after undergoing a planned surgical procedure "in the heart area," the palace said Monday. The surgery "went according to plan and the King is doing well," ...

-- Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf didn't wear a crown or carry a scepter, but all hailed his entrance to Kettering University, where he celebrated the groundbreaking of an alternative energy company.

Sweden's King Carl XI, 74, and Queen Silvia, 77, received their first shots of the coronavirus vaccine at Stenhammar Castle this morning despite the vaccine not being rolled out to over-70s till next ...

STOCKHOLM — Sweden’s King Carl XVI Gustaf celebrated his golden jubilee on Friday, marking 50 years since he ascended the throne on Sept. 15, 1973. He is the longest-reigning king in the history of ...