Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway

Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway (born 3 December 2005) is the younger child of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit. He is third in line to succeed his grandfather King Harald V, after his father and elder sister Princess Ingrid Alexandra. The young prince is also known for dabbing on the royal balcony in the presence of the rest of the royal family, including his grandfather King Harald V.[1]

Prince Sverre Magnus
Prince Sverre Magnus in 2018.
Born (2005-12-03) 3 December 2005
The National Hospital, Oslo, Norway
HouseGlücksburg
FatherHaakon, Crown Prince of Norway
MotherMette-Marit Tjessem Høiby

Birth and education

Prince Sverre Magnus was born on 3 December 2005 at The National Hospital the Oslo University Hospital in Oslo,[2] where his sister Princess Ingrid Alexandra had been born a year earlier.[3] He was baptised by Bishop Ole Christian Kvarme at the chapel of the Royal Palace in Oslo on 4 March 2006.[4]

Beginning 18 August 2011, Sverre Magnus attended Jansløkka elementary school, a local state school attended by his sister and half-brother.[2] On 17 June 2014, the Norwegian Royal Family notified the public that from the start of the 2014–2015 school year, Sverre Magnus would transfer to Oslo's private Montessori school. His sister, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, was to transfer to the also private English-language Oslo International School.[5]

Constitutional status
monogram

Sverre Magnus is third in the line of succession to the Norwegian throne following his sister.[2][6][7] He is a member of the Royal Family but not of the Royal House, which consists only of his grandparents, parents and sister.[8]

National orders

  • Harald V's Silver Jubilee Medal [9]

Title and style

Prince Sverre Magnus is styled as His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway, as opposed to his sister, who is styled as Her Royal Highness.[10]

References
  1. https://www.independent.ie/world-news/and-finally/this-11-year-old-norwegian-prince-has-given-the-dab-the-royal-seal-of-approval-35704365.html
  2. "His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus - Biography". www.royalcourt.no. Norwegian Royal Court. Retrieved 23 December 2013. His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus was born on 3 December 2005 at Rikshospitalet University Hospital in Oslo. The Prince is third in line of succession to the throne.
  3. "Her Royal Highness The Princess". www.royalcourt.no. Norwegian Royal Court. Retrieved 23 December 2013.
  4. His godparents are his paternal grandmother, the Queen of Norway; Queen Máxima of the Netherlands; the Crown Prince of Greece; Princess Rosario of Bulgaria; his maternal uncle Espen Høiby; and his parents' friends, Bjørn Steinsland and Marianne Gjellestad.[2]
  5. Svarstad, Jørgen; Hagesæther, Pål Vegard (17 June 2014). "Kronprins-barna på private skoler". Aftenposten (in Norwegian). Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  6. "Order of succession". www.royalcourt.no. Norwegian Royal Court.
  7. "His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus". www.royalcourt.no. Norwegian Royal Court. Retrieved 23 December 2013. Third in line for the Norwegian throne after his sister, Princess Ingrid Alexandra.
  8. "The Royal Family". www.royalcourt.no. Norwegian Royal Court.
  9. "Jubileumsmedalje". Royal Court.
  10. http://www.kongehuset.no/c27259/seksjonstekst/vis.html?tid=28435
Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway
Born: 3 December 2005
Lines of succession
Preceded by
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway		 Line of succession to the Norwegian throne
3rd position		 Succeeded by
Princess Märtha Louise of Norway
Preceded by
Crown Prince of Norway		 Line of succession to the British throne
82nd position		 Succeeded by
Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway
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