Biography · king of Norway

Olav V of Norway

1903 · 1991

Years lived
87
Photos
50
Olav V of Norway portrait

Born

July 2, 1903

Appleton House, United Kingdom

Died

January 17, 1991

The Royal Lodge, Holmenkollen, Norway

Known for

king of Norway

Olav V of Norway (1903–1991) was United Kingdom best known for king of Norway.

Olav V of Norway (July 2, 1903 – January 17, 1991) was a monarch who served as King of Norway from 1957 until his death. His reign provided a period of continuity and unwavering leadership for the nation.

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  • When did Olav V of Norway die?

    Olav V of Norway died on January 17, 1991 in The Royal Lodge, Holmenkollen, Norway, at the age of 87.

  • Where was Olav V of Norway born?

    Olav V of Norway was born in Appleton House, United Kingdom on July 2, 1903.

  • What is Olav V of Norway best known for?

    Olav V of Norway is best known for king of Norway.

  • How old was Olav V of Norway when they died?

    Olav V of Norway was 87 years old at the time of death.

  • What nationality was Olav V of Norway?

    Olav V of Norway was from United Kingdom.

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