Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld (Désirée Elisabeth Sibylla) (born 2 June 1938), was born at Haga Palace outside Stockholm. She is the third child of Prince Gustaf Adolf, Duke of Westrobothnia, and Princess Sibylla of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, and granddaughter of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden. 2 June is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years), with 212 days remaining. ... 1938 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Stockholm City Hall Stockholm  listen is the capital and the largest city of Sweden. ... Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden, Duke of Westrobothnia (Gustaf Adolf Oscar Fredrik Arthur Edmund Bernadotte, April 22, 1906 – January 26, 1947) was the eldest son of King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden and his first wife Princess Margaret of Connaught. ... King Gustav VI Adolf of Sweden, Oskar Fredrik Wilhelm Olaf Gustav Adolf (November 11, 1882 - September 15, 1973), was the eldest son of King Gustav V. At birth he was created Duke of Scania. ...

Princess Désirée's engagement to Baron Niclas Silfverschiöld was announced on 18 December 1963, and the couple married the next year on 5 June 1964 in Storkyrkan in Stockholm. As a result of her unequal marriage, she lost her style of Royal Highness and became Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld. December 18 is the 352nd day of the year (353rd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1963 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... June 5 is the 156th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (157th in leap years), with 209 days remaining. ... 1964 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Stockholm City Hall Stockholm  listen is the capital and the largest city of Sweden. ...

Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld lives on the Silfvershiöld family's castle Koberg. She tries to stay out of the public eye, but when she is asked she often accepts the official engagements (which occur one or a few times a year). Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld and her husband are every now and then invited to the official dinners that The King and Queen hosts, and sometimes also to the dinner connected to state visits to Sweden.

Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld is Crown Princess Victoria's godmother. HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Victoria, Victoria Ingrid Alice Desirée, (born July 14, 1977), Duchess of Westregothia, is the heir apparent of Sweden, being the first-born child of King Carl XVI Gustaf and his commoner Queen Silvia. ...

Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld's marriage has produced three children:

• Baron Carl Silfverschiöld (b. 1965)
• Baroness Christina Louise Silfverschiöld (b. 1966)
• Baroness Hélène Silfverschiöld (b. 1968)

Baron Carl Silfverschiöld (Carl Otto Edmund) (born 22 March 1965) was born in Göteborg, Sweden. ... 1965 was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Baroness Christina Louise Silfverschiöld (Christina Louise Ewa Madeleine) (born 29 September 1966) was born in Göteborg, Sweden. ... 1966 was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... Baroness Hélène Silfverschiöld (Helene Ingeborg Sibylla) (born 20 September 1968) was born in Göteborg, Sweden. ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ...

See also

• Swedish Royal Family