Haakon
Crown Prince of Norway
Born
July 20th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Norway
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Crown Prince of Norway serves as the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne. Born into the royal family, significant education took place in Norway and the United States. Engagement in various charitable organizations occurred, focusing on youth and culture. Participation in public functions and state visits has been prominent, representing Norway internationally. An advocate for sustainability and humanitarian issues, extensive work has been conducted related to these themes.
Promoted humanitarian initiatives
Represented Norway at international events
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