Harald V

[ har-uhld; Norwegian hahr-ahl ]

noun

1. born 1937, king of Norway since 1991.

Example Sentences

In 2015, Crown Prince Haakon’s father, King Harald V, visited Seattle and said it was easy to understand why so many Norwegian immigrants chose the area as their new home, “with the backdrop of hills and mountains and the closeness to the ocean, it looks very much like parts of Norway.”

From Seattle Times

King Harald V of Norway received a temporary pacemaker in Malaysia on Saturday to help him return home, according to the Norwegian Royal House, after contracting an infection while on the trip.

From New York Times

Among the oldest reigning monarchs in the world, King Harald V was crowned in 1991 and is the country’s first native-born king since the 14th century.

From New York Times

King Harald V, Europe’s oldest monarch at 87, was hospitalized after he fell ill during a vacation, the royal palace in Oslo announced on Tuesday.

From Seattle Times

King Harald V, Europe’s oldest monarch at 87, was hospitalized after he fell ill during a vacation, the royal palace in Oslo announced on Tuesday.

From Seattle Times