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Ragnhild von Norwegen (née Prinsesse Ragnhild Alexandra av Norge)
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Memorial Page for Ragnhild von Norwegen (née Prinsesse Ragnhild Alexandra av Norge)

Jun 9, 1930 – Sep 16, 2012(82 years)Died in:Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro

Norwegian princess; elder sister of King Harald V of Norway

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June 9th, 2026

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Awards(6)

Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar StarGrand Cross of the Order of the Southern CrossKnight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎Royal House Centennial MedalKong Olav V's Memorial medalKing Olav V's Centenary Medal

Spouse(1)

Erling Lorentzen

Education(1)

Hartvig Nissen School

Princess Ragnhild, Mrs. Lorentzen (* June 9, 1930 in Royal Palace, Oslo; † September 16, 2012 in Rio de Janeiro) was a norwegian princess; elder sister of King Harald V of Norway. She was 82 years old. She was married to Erling Lorentzen. She studied at Hartvig Nissen School. She received 6 awards, including Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star, Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross. Her cause of death was cancer. She was buried at Asker Church.

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Born in Royal Palace, Oslo, Oslo Municipality

1930

Married Erling Lorentzen

1953

until 2012

Died in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro (cancer)

2012

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  • Erling Lorentzen
  • Olav V.
  • Märtha von Schweden

Resting place

Asker Church

Asker

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Ragnhild von Norwegen (née Prinsesse Ragnhild Alexandra av Norge). Forever remembered.