Bernadotte

(bʉrnə dät′; Fr ber nȧ dō̂t)

Bernadotte, Jean Baptiste Jules 1763-1844; Fr. marshal under Napoleon I: as Charles XIV John he was king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44)

See Bernadotte in American Heritage Dictionary 4

Swedish diplomat who as a leader of the Swedish Red Cross (1943-1948) helped save thousands of people from Nazi concentration camps. As United Nations mediator in Palestine (1948) he attempted to end Israeli-Arab hostilities but was assassinated by Israeli terrorists.
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