Harald V of Norway
- January 10, 2024
- King
Quick Facts
Harald V of Norway Biography
Name | Harald V of Norway |
Birthday | Feb 21 |
Birth Year | 1937 |
Place Of Birth | Oslo |
Home Town | Asker |
Birth Country | Norway |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Parents | Olav V of Norway, Princess Märtha of Sweden |
Siblings | Princess Astrid, Mrs. Ferner, Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen |
Spouse | Queen Sonja of Norway |
Children(s) | Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway, Princess Märtha Louise of Norway |
Harald V of Norway is one of the most popular and richest King who was born on February 21, 1937 in Oslo, Asker, Norway. King of Norway who ascended to the throne after the death of his father in 1991. He is related to monarchs of Belgium and Denmark among others.
He was present at the oath of office ceremony of President-elect Franklin D. Roosevelt.
His marriage to Sonja Haraldsen in 1968, stirred much controversy because she was a commoner.
Harald V of Norway Net Worth
Net Worth | $30 Million |
Source Of Income | King |
House | Living in own house. |
Harald V of Norway is one of the richest King from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Harald V of Norway 's net worth $30 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the first prince born in Norway in over six centuries.
As Norway’s king, he was also head of its official church and the supreme commander of the military.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Harald V of Norway Dating?
According to our records, Harald V of Norway married to Queen Sonja of Norway. As of December 1, 2023, Harald V of Norway’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Harald Ranked on the list of most popular King. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Harald V of Norway celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.
What did Harald V do for Norway?
Following the death of his grandfather Haakon VII in 1957, Harald became crown prince as his father became king. A keen sportsman, he represented Norway in sailing at the 1964, 1968, and 1972 Olympic Games, and later became patron of World Sailing.
Is Harald V of Norway related to Queen Elizabeth?
Fortunately, in modern times, the relationship has been somewhat more peaceful than it was 1000 years ago. King Harald and Queen Elizabeth are second cousins. King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra of the United Kingdom are the great-grandparents of both the Norwegian and British monarchs.
Was there a real King Harald of Norway?
Harald I, byname Harald Fairhair, or Finehair, Norwegian Harald Hårfager, Old Norse Harald Hárfagri, (born c. 860—died c. 940), the first king to claim sovereignty over all Norway.
How rich is the King of Norway?
King Harald V of Norway net worth: King Harald V of Norway is the current King of Norway who has a net worth of $30 million dollars. Born on February 21, 1937 in Skaugum, Norway, Harald is a member of the House of Schleswig- Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg.
Is there still a Norwegian royal family?
The Royal House of Norway belongs to the House of Glücksburg. The members of the Norwegian Royal House are Their Majesties King Harald and Queen Sonja and Their Royal Highnesses Crown Prince Haakon, Crown Princess Mette-Marit and Princess Ingrid Alexandra.