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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland

Prince Daniel
Duke of Västergötland
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Prince Daniel in May 2013
Born (1973-09-15) 15 September 1973 (age 43)
Örebro, Sweden
Spouse Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (m. 2010)
Issue Princess Estelle, Duchess of Östergötland
Prince Oscar, Duke of Skåne
Full name
Olof Daniel Westling Bernadotte
House Bernadotte (by marriage)
Father Olle Westling
Mother Ewa Westling
Religion Church of Sweden
Signature
Full name
Olof Daniel Westling Bernadotte

HM The King
HM The Queen

HRH Princess Birgitta

Princess Margaretha, Mrs. Ambler
Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld
Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson

Marianne Princess Bernadotte, Countess of Wisborg

Prince Daniel of Sweden, Duke of Västergötland (born Olof Daniel Westling on 15 September 1973), is the husband of Crown Princess Victoria. Prior to his marriage to the heir apparent, Daniel was a personal trainer and gym owner and ran a company called Balance Training with three gyms in central . His full name is Olof Daniel Westling Bernadotte as registered with the Swedish Tax Authority's national census.

Daniel was born to Olle and Ewa Westling (born Ewa Westring) in Örebro, on the day Carl XVI Gustaf ascended the throne. His family lived in the Brickebacken area, and he grew up in Ockelbo. He has a sister, Anna Westling Söderström (formerly Anna Westling Blom, born Anna Westling). He was christened at Almby Church in January 1974. His family has Forest Finnish ancestry and his father is a leader in the Forest Finnish community.

After completing his education, he briefly served, as part of national conscription, in the Swedish Army at Hälsinge regemente in Gävle. In 2001, he met the Crown Princess when he became her personal trainer.


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