Category:Charles XIV John of Sweden

**Charles XIV John of Sweden**
	King of Sweden and Norway between 1818–1844. Prince of Ponte Corvo 1806–1810 and French field marshal
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Name in native language	Karl XIV. Johan;
Date of birth	26 January 1763; Pau (Kingdom of France); Jean Bernadotte
Date of death	8 March 1844; Stockholm Palace (Sweden)
Cause of death	stroke;
Place of burial	Bernadotte crypt (Stockholm, Riddarholm Church, 59°19′29″N 18°3′53″E);
Country of citizenship	France; Sweden;
Residence	Stockholm Palace;
Occupation	monarch; military personnel; politician; military commander;
Member of	Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences;
Position held	Minister of War (1799–1799); Monarch of Sweden (1818–1844); Monarch of Norway (1818–1844);
Native language	French;
Family	House of Bernadotte;
Father	Jean Henri Bernadotte;
Mother	Jeanne de Saint-Jean;
Sibling	Jean-Évangéliste Bernadotte; Karl Adolf (adoptive brother); Lovisa Hedvig of Sweden (adoptive sister); Carl August, Crown Prince of Sweden (adoptive brother);
Child	Oscar I of Sweden;
Spouse	Désirée Clary (1798–);
Award received	Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour; Marshal of the Empire; Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece; Marshal of France; names inscribed under the Arc de Triomphe; Order of the Black Eagle; Order of Saint Henry; Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky; Order of St. Andrew; Royal Order of the Seraphim; Order of the Elephant; Grand Cross of the Iron Cross; Order of Saint Hubert; Royal Order of the Sword; Royal Order of the Polar Star (1810); Royal Order of Vasa; Order of Charles XIII; Order of the Red Eagle; Order of the Golden Fleece; Order of the Iron Crown; Order of St. George, 1st class; Knight of the Order of St. Alexander Nevsky; Order of the Iron Crown; Order of Maria Theresa I;
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Carl XIV John (1763-1844), in Swedish Karl XIV Johan and in English alternately referred to as Charles John, was a Frenchman and Italian prince who became King of Sweden 1818-1844 and as Carl III John also King of Norway (same period).