719 HH Prince Viggo, Count af Rosenborg

HH Prince Viggo, Count af Rosenborg

✶ 25 December 1893 in Copenhagen
✟ 4 January 1970 in Ebeltoft, Jutland

Appointed

The Royal Palace of Stockholm 24 March 1952

motto

Missing

shield

Painted 1998 by Bengt Olof Kälde.

other awards

None

Biography

Fourth son of Prince Valdemar of Denmark and second cousin of King Frederik IX of Denmark. Lost his titles and right to the throne in conjunction with his marriage to a commoner and received the title HH Prince Viggo, Count af Rosenborg 1923.
Chancellor at the Chancery of the Royal Swedish Orders.
Received the order at King Gustaf VI Adolf’s state visit to Denmark.

Placement

Not on display.