17 Sept 2012

Norway's Princess Ragnhild passes on

KiN Newsroom
Flags were at half-mast at the Royal Palace in Oslo to mark the death of 82 year old Princess Ragnhild. The latter is King Harald V's eldest sister. The Princess moved from Norway to her matrimonial home in Rio de Janeiro after her marriage with  Erling Lorentzen in 1953. Condolance book will be available for the public at the Palace starting this Wednesday 19th. September.
Princess Ragnhild (lower left) attended the 80th birthday celebration for her sister Princess Astrid (center) in February but couldn't make it to the 75th birthday celebrations for King Harald and Queen Sonja (right) in May. Behind the two princesses are their husbands Erling Lorentzen (left) and Johan Martin Ferner. PHOTO: The Norwegian Palace

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