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Harald V of Norway
1937–2026
- Born
- 21 Feb 1937, Skaugum
- Country of birth
- Norway
- Died
- 28 Aug 2026, Rikshospitalet
- facts
- 11
- sources
- 3
- images and files
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Facts and their sources
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- Titleprince, 1937–1957Confirmed2 competing claims1 source
- Birth21 Feb 1937, SkaugumProbable1 source
- Titlecrown prince, 1957–1991Confirmed2 competing claims1 source
- TitleMonarch of Norway, 1991–2026Confirmed2 competing claims1 source
- Death28 Aug 2026, RikshospitaletProbable1 source
- ParentPrincess Märtha of SwedenConfirmed1 source
- ParentOlav V of NorwayConfirmed1 source
A life in time
Born · Skaugum
Birth, Skaugum
Event · prince
Event
Event · crown prince
Event
Child born: Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
Birth, Rikshospitalet
Child born: Haakon VIII of Norway
Birth, Rikshospitalet
Event · Monarch of Norway
Event
Died · Rikshospitalet
Death, Rikshospitalet
What was it like?
The world around Skaugum, 1937: who ruled, who else was alive, how people lived. This is general history, not a record about the family, and every item shows where it comes from.
Harald was born around the same time as Elvis Presley, John Lennon, and Pelé.
Harald V was King of Norway from 1991 until his death in 2026.
Titles held
- prince1937–1957
- crown prince1957–1991
- Monarch of Norway1991–2026
Elvis Presley
1935 · American singer and actor (1935–1977)
John Lennon
1940 · British musician (1940–1980)
Pelé
1940 · Brazilian footballer (1940–2022)
Jackie Stewart
1939 · Scottish racing driver
Yuri Gagarin
1934 · Soviet pilot and cosmonaut, first human in space (1934–1968)
Tenzin Gyatso
1935 · 14th Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibetans
Family
Ancestors and children
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