Biographical entries of most of the reigning monarchs and of certain other members of the reigning royal families will be found in their appropriate alphabetical order in the biographical section of this site.

The name under which they can be found in the text of the site is listed and hyperlinked in this section in bold UPPERCASE type.

NORWAY

Reigning King:

HM KING HARALD V
b. 21 February 1937; succeeded to the throne 17 January 1991, on the death of his father, King Olav V; sworn in 21 January 1991; married 29 August 1968, Sonja Haraldsen (HM Queen Sonja) (b. 1937).

Children of the King:

Princess Märtha Louise, b. 22 September 1971; married 24 May 2002, Ari Mikael Behn (b. 1972); daughter, Maud Angelica Behn, b. 29 April 2003; daughter, Leah Isadora Behn, b. 8 April 2005.

HRH Crown Prince Haakon, b. 20 July 1973; married 25 August 2001, Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby (HRH Crown Princess Mette-Marit) (b. 19 August 1973); daughter, HRH Princess Ingrid Alexandra, b. 21 January 2004; son, Prince Sverre Magnus, b. 3 December 2005.

Sisters of the King:

Princess Ragnhild Alexandra, b. 9 June 1930; married 15 May 1953, Erling Lorentzen; three children.

Princess Astrid Maud Ingeborg, b. 12 February 1932; married 12 January 1961, Johan Martin Ferner; five children.