Sonja Henie

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sonja Henie
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	Apr 8, 1912(1912-04-08)
Age	112
Date Of Death	1969-10-12
Birthplace	Oslo
Country	Norway
Horoscope	Aries

Sonja Henie Biography

Sonja Henie is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on April 8, 1912 in Oslo, Norway. Norwegian Olympic skater who acted in a variety of popular Hollywood musicals, including The Monte Cristo.

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Sonja Henie Net Worth

Sonja Henie is one of the richest Figure Skater from Norway. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sonja Henie 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In addition to her skating skills, the athlete was also a accomplished equestrienne, swimmer and also a nationally-ranked tennis player.

She was a world champion several times in ice skating.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sonja Henie height 5 ft 1 in Sonja weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Sonja Henie Dating?

According to our records, Sonja Henie married to Niels Onstad , Winthrop Gardner , Dan Topping. As of December 1, 2023, Sonja Henie’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sonja Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Norway. Sonja Henie celebrates birthday on April 8 of every year.

Top Facts about Sonja Henie

1. Sonja Henie won three consecutive Olympic gold medals in figure skating.
2. She was also a ten-time World Champion in figure skating.
3. Henie became a Hollywood movie star, appearing in 13 films.
4. She was the highest-paid actress of her time.
5. Henie’s signature move was the “Henie Hop,” a jump with a full turn and split legs.
6. She revolutionized women’s figure skating by introducing shorter skirts and white skates.
7. Henie retired from competitive skating at age 24 to pursue her film career.
8. She married wealthy businessman Niels Onstad in 1956.
9. The Sonja Henie Foundation has donated millions to Norwegian charities and institutions.
10. Her legacy continues to inspire young skaters around the world today.

What happened Sonja Henning?

Sonja Henie, blonde Norwegian figure skater who dominated the rink for a decade and then skated her way to a second fabulous career in films, died Sunday of leukemia. She was 57. Miss Henie, ill for the past nine months, died aboard an ambulance plane from Paris to her native Oslo, only minutes before landing.

How much was Sonja Henie worth?

When she died, in 1969, her holdings were estimated at more than $47 million.

What is Sonja Henie famous for?

Sonja Henie parlayed her skill and glamour into a career as one of the world’s most famous figure skaters -in the rink and on the screen. Henie, winner of three Olympic gold medals and a Norwegian and European champion, invented a thrillingly theatrical and athletic style of figure skating.

Is Sonja Henie still alive?

October 12, 1969

Who is the best figure skater in the world?

RankNameEvent
1| Nathan Chen| 2019–20 Grand Prix Final
2| Yuzuru Hanyu| 2019 Skate Canada
3| Shoma Uno| 2022 World Championships
4| Yuma Kagiyama| 2022 Winter Olympics