This Wednesday the Princess Birgitta of Swedensister of King Carlos XVI Gustavo, at 88 years old. The news broke a few moments ago, when sources close to the royal family confirmed that the princess died at her residence in Santa Ponsa, in Calvià, where she had lived for decades.
Princess Birgitta, known in social circles in Mallorca for her closeness and active public life, was a regular face at local and cultural events, especially related to the Swedish community. Every year he organized the traditional celebration of Saint Lucia, a key holiday for the Swedes who reside on the island.
Divorced from the German aristocrat Johan Georg von HohenzollernBirgitta found her home in Palma since the seventies. His figure was a bridge between Swedish and Majorcan culture, participating in various charitable and social activities.
The Swedish royal family has not yet issued an official statement, but King Carl Gustav, very close to his sister, is expected to travel to the island in the coming days to participate in the funeral ceremonies. Details about the funeral are yet to be confirmed.
Her death leaves a void in the social and cultural life of Palma, where the princess was a loved and respected figure.
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