Queen Sonja of Norway

Summary

Queen Sonja of Norway is a human^[1]. She was born in Oslo^[2]. She was born on July 4, 1937^[3]. She worked as a consort^[4] and aristocrat^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,433 views/month, #6,292 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Queen Sonja of Norway was born in Oslo^[2].
• Queen Sonja of Norway was born on July 4, 1937^[3].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's father was Karl August Haraldsen^[7].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's mother was Dagny Haraldsen^[8].
• Queen Sonja of Norway was married to Harald V of Norway^[9].
• A child of Queen Sonja of Norway was Princess Märtha Louise of Norway^[10].
• A child of Queen Sonja of Norway was Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway^[11].
• Queen Sonja of Norway held citizenship in Norway^[12].
• Norwegian was Queen Sonja of Norway's native language^[13].
• Queen Sonja of Norway is identified as part of the Norwegians ethnic group^[14].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's professions included consort^[4].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's professions included aristocrat^[5].
• Queen Sonja of Norway held the position of Queen Consort of Norway^[15].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's education included a stint at University of Oslo^[16].
• Queen Sonja of Norway received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[17].
• Queen Sonja of Norway received the Gold Olympic Order^[18].
• Queen Sonja of Norway received the Order of the White Eagle^[19].
• Queen Sonja of Norway received the Holmenkollen Medal^[20].
• Queen Sonja of Norway received the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[21].
• Queen Sonja of Norway received the The Norwegian Outdoor Life Award^[22].
• Queen Sonja of Norway was a member of Harald V of Norway and Queen Sonja^[23].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[24].
• Queen Sonja of Norway is recorded as female^[25].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Queen Sonja of Norway's family is recorded as House of Glücksburg (Norway)^[27].

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Origins and Family

Queen Sonja of Norway was born in Oslo^[2]. She was born on July 4, 1937^[3]. Her father was Karl August Haraldsen^[7]. Her mother was Dagny Haraldsen^[8]. She is identified as part of the Norwegians ethnic group^[14]. Norwegian was her native language^[13].

Education

Queen Sonja of Norway was educated at University of Oslo^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include consort^[4] and aristocrat^[5]. Queen Sonja of Norway held the position of Queen Consort of Norway^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[17], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29]; Gold Olympic Order^[18], a grade of an order^[30]; Order of the White Eagle^[19], an order^[31], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth^[32], founded in 1705^[33]; Holmenkollen Medal^[20], an award^[34], in Norway^[35], founded in 1895^[36]; Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[21], a grade of an order^[37], in Finland^[38], founded in 1919^[39]; and The Norwegian Outdoor Life Award^[22], an award^[40], in Norway^[41].

Personal Life

Among Queen Sonja of Norway's spouses was Harald V of Norway^[9]. Children include Princess Märtha Louise of Norway^[10], a writer^[42], b. 1971^[43], of Norway^[44], awarded the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[45], specialised in remote viewing^[46] and Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway^[11], a monarch^[47], b. 1973^[48], of Norway^[49], awarded the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[50]. Her religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[24].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Queen Sonja of Norway include Queen Sonja International Music Competition^[51], a classical music competition^[52], in Norway^[53], founded in 1988^[54].

Why It Matters

Queen Sonja of Norway ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,433 views/month, #6,292 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] She is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for her include Queen Sonja International Music Competition^[51], a classical music competition^[52], in Norway^[53], founded in 1988^[54].

FAQs

Where was Queen Sonja of Norway born?

Queen Sonja of Norway was born in Oslo^[2].

Who were Queen Sonja of Norway's parents?

Queen Sonja of Norway's father was Karl August Haraldsen^[7]. Queen Sonja of Norway's mother was Dagny Haraldsen^[8].

Who was Queen Sonja of Norway married to?

Queen Sonja of Norway's spouses include Harald V of Norway^[9].

What did Queen Sonja of Norway do for work?

Queen Sonja of Norway worked as consort^[4] and aristocrat^[5].

Where did Queen Sonja of Norway go to school?

Queen Sonja of Norway was educated at University of Oslo^[16].

What awards did Queen Sonja of Norway receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[17], Gold Olympic Order^[18], Order of the White Eagle^[19], and Holmenkollen Medal^[20].