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Prince Sigvard Bernadotte

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The Resume

    (June 7, 1907-2002)
    Also known as Count Sigvard Bernadotte of Wisborg
    Son of King Gustav VI Adolphus and Queen Margaret of Sweden
    Uncle of King Carl XVI Gustaf
    Industrial designer
    Founded the design firm Bernadotte and Bjorn

Why he might be annoying:

    He lost his royal title and his place in the line of succession when he married a commoner.
    He was married three times and divorced twice.
    He sued to have his title reinstated.
    He began calling himself a prince again, much to his family's chagrin.
    His lawsuit was still unsettled when he died.

Why he might not be annoying:

    His mother died when he was 13.
    He founded Scandinavia's first industrial design firm, Bernadotte and Bjorn.
    He designed kitchen utensils ranging from glassware to kettles to bowls.
    His work was bought by the Museum of Modern Art.
    He designed the logo for the Marabou chocolate company.
    He was a major figure in Scandinavian design.

Credit: The Truffle


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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 13 Votes: 84.62% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 81 Votes: 51.85% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 26 Votes: 42.31% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 85 Votes: 48.24% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 56 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 10 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 20 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 28 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 58.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 75 Votes: 78.67% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 28 Votes: 64.29% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 31 Votes: 38.71% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 35 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 71 Votes: 61.97% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 99 Votes: 62.63% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 178 Votes: 62.36% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 227 Votes: 58.59% Annoying