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Swedish music stars who deceased at age 35

Here are 1 famous musicians from Sweden died at 35:

Eric, Duke of Södermanland

Eric, Duke of Södermanland (April 5, 1282-February 16, 1318 Nyköping Castle) also known as Eric, Duke of Sodermanland was a Swedish personality. He had two children, Magnus IV of Sweden and Euphemia of Sweden.

Eric, Duke of Södermanland was the second son of King Magnus III of Sweden and his queen, Helvig of Holstein. He was also the brother of King Birger of Sweden and was known for being a skilled military commander. Eric's rule as Duke of Södermanland was marked by his support of the church and his opposition to the aristocracy. He led several successful military campaigns against the Novgorod Republic, and was instrumental in securing Swedish territories in Northern Finland. Eric died under mysterious circumstances in 1318, while being imprisoned by his own brother. His children went on to become notable figures in Swedish history, with his son Magnus IV becoming king and his daughter Euphemia serving as Queen consort of Norway.

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