Background
Wilhelm was born at Tullgarn Palace. She was a daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia and Princess Alexandra of Greece, and was a cousin of the reigning Russian tsar, Nicholas II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Wilhelm was born at Tullgarn Palace. She was a daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovich of Russia and Princess Alexandra of Greece, and was a cousin of the reigning Russian tsar, Nicholas II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
Knight, Order of the Seraphim Grand Cross, Order of the Sword Knight, Order of Charles XIII In 1904 Prince Wilhelm was appointed a Knight of the Norwegian Lion by King Oscar World War II The order was never abolished, but discontinued after Norway became independent in 1905. Foreign Grand Cross, Order of the Netherlands Lion - July 1901 - during a visit to the Netherlands Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order) - June 1905 - on the occasion of his visit to the United Kingdom for the wedding of his brother Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden to Princess Margaret of Connaught Grand Cross with Collar, Order of Street Olav Knight, Order of the Elephant.
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.
