Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland

Prince Bertil
Duke of Halland
Bertil in 1974 (photo: Lennart Bergqvist)
Born(1912-02-28)28 February 1912
Stockholm Palace, Stockholm, Sweden
Died5 January 1997(1997-01-05) (aged 84)
Villa Solbacken, Djurgården, Stockholm, Sweden
Burial13 January 1997
Royal Cemetery, Solna, Sweden
Spouse
(m. 1976)
Names
Bertil Gustaf Oskar Carl Eugén
HouseBernadotte
FatherGustaf VI Adolf
MotherMargaret of Connaught
Bertil arrives for an event at the Nordic Museum about 1950

Prince Bertil, Duke of Halland (Bertil Gustaf Oskar Carl Eugén; 28 February 1912 – 5 January 1997), was a member of the Swedish royal family. He was the third son of King Gustaf VI Adolf and his first wife, Princess Margaret of Connaught, as well as the uncle of King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. From 1973 to 1979, he was heir presumptive to his nephew Carl XVI Gustaf and the Swedish throne.