Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
Norwegian royal and heir apparent
Born
January 21st, 2004
21 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Norway
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Born into the Norwegian royal family, this individual is the first child of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. As the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne, responsibilities include representing the monarchy at various events and engagements. Education has been pursued both in Norway and abroad, contributing to a well-rounded upbringing. Active in social causes, involvement in several charitable initiatives has taken place, reflecting a commitment to public service. Often appears at significant national celebrations and official functions, solidifying the role as a prominent figure in Norway's royal lineage.
Heir apparent to the Norwegian throne
Representation of the Norwegian monarchy
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