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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland is a member of the Swedish royal family by marriage to Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, making him the presumptive consort of Sweden. Prior to his marriage to the heir apparent to the Swedish throne, he was a personal trainer and gym owner and ran a company called Balance Training with three gyms in central Stockholm.
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business · Member of the Swedish royal family (born 1973) · personal trainer · businessperson · aristocrat · also Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland, Prins Daniel, Olof Daniel Westling, Daniel of Sweden, Daniel Westling, Prince Daniel of Sweden
Born 15 September 1973 · Q209449
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Awarded Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour presented by France (2024).
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Awarded Knight of the Order of the Elephant presented by monarch of Denmark (2024).
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Won: France (January 2024).
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Awarded Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav (2022).
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Won: Netherlands (October 2022).
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
The Karolinska Institute conferred him with an honorary doctorate for his public health advocacy
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Won: Germany (September 2021).
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Won: Spain (November 2021).
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Career landmark: wedding of Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden, and Daniel Westling.
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Westling met Crown Princess Victoria when he became her personal trainer
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Discontinued the established norm that Swedish princes must marry royalty to be eligible to inherit the throne
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Prince Daniel, Duke of Västergötland
Born 1973-09-15.
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