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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Olav_VOlav V - Wikipedia

    Olav V (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈûːlɑːv dɛn ˈfɛ̂mtə]; born Prince Alexander of Denmark; 2 July 1903 – 17 January 1991) was King of Norway from 1957 until his death in 1991. Olav was the only child of King Haakon VII of Norway and Maud of Wales.

  2. www.royalcourt.no › artikkelKing Olav V (1903-1991) - The Royal House of Norway

    Feb 13, 2012 · Learn about the life and reign of King Olav V, who was the son of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud, and the father of King Harald V. He was a sailing champion, a war hero, a constitutional monarch and a popular king who was known as the "People's King".

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  4. www.britannica.com › biography › Olav-VOlav V | King of Norway, Monarch, Constitutional Monarch

    Jun 28, 2024 · Olav V (born July 2, 1903, Appleton House, near Sandringham, Norfolk, Eng.—died Jan. 17, 1991, Oslo, Nor.) was the king of Norway (1957–91), succeeding his father, King Haakon VII. Olav was educated at the Norwegian military academy and at the University of Oxford in England.

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  5. www.royalcourt.no › seksjonKing Olav V - The Royal House of Norway - Monarchy of Norway

    King Olav V. 2 July 1903 to 17 January 1991. Son of King Haakon VII and Queen Maud. Succeeded his father as king of Norway on 21 September 1957. Consecrated in Nidaros Cathedral on 22 June 1958. Children: King Harald, Princess Ragnhild and Princess Astrid.

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  7. www.royalcourt.no › nyhetAccession of the new monarch in 1991 - The Royal House of Norway

    Jun 23, 1991 · Learn how King Olav V died on 17 January 1991 and how his son, Crown Prince Harald, became King Harald V at the same moment. Find out about the ceremonies, the condolences and the consecration of the new monarch.

  8. royalwatcherblog.com › 2019/01/30 › funeral-of-kingFuneral of King Olav V of Norway, 1991 - The Royal Watcher

    Jan 30, 2019 · The Funeral of King Olav V of Norway at Oslo Cathedral on this day in 1991, which followed a Procession from the Royal Palace of Oslo, and was followed by a Procession to the Akershus Fortress. King Olav, nicknamed “Folkekongen” which means “The People’s King,” was greatly mourned by the Norwegian people, who lit hundreds of thousands ...

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  10. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › Olav_VOlav V — Wikipédia

    Olav V (Alexander Edward Christian Frederik af Glücksborg), né le 2 juillet 1903 et mort le 17 janvier 1991, est roi de Norvège du 21 septembre 1957 au 17 janvier 1991. Il est issu de la maison d'Oldenbourg.

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