Queen Sonja of Norway
Queen Sonja of Norway (born Sonja Haraldsen on 4 July 1937) is the Queen consort of Norway as the wife of King Harald V.[2] She became Queen consort on 17 January 1991, when her husband became king.
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| Tenure | 17 January 1991 – present |
| Benediction | 23 June 1991[1] |
| Born | Sonja Haraldsen July 4, 1937 Red Cross Clinic, Oslo, Norway |
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| Father | Karl August Haraldsen |
| Mother | Dagny Ulrichsen |
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References
- Coronation discarded by constitutional amendment in 1908. Harald V swore the Royal Oath in the Storting on 21 January 1991 and received the benediction in the Nidaros Cathedral on 23 June 1991. Norwegian paper Aftenposten on the royal benediction
- "The Official Website of the Royal House of Norway: Her Majesty Queen Sonja".
Other websites
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| Vacant Title last held by Maud of Wales |
Queen consort of Norway 1991–present |
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1 Princess of Norway by marriage 2 Lost her title as Norwegian princess by birth before the ascension of Haakon VII to the throne | ||
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See also : List of current monarchs of sovereign states - Category:Royal consorts - Category:Queens consort | |
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