War hero and royal spouse dies at 98
March 10, 2021
Erling Lorentzen came from a wealthy family, fought in the Norwegian Resistance during World War II, launched a shipping and industrial career in Brazil and married King Harald’s older sister, Princess Ragnhild. His family informed the Royal Palace this week that Lorentzen died at his home in Oslo on Tuesday, after a long and adventurous life.
This was the photo that accompanied the Royal Family’s official announcement of the death of King Harald’s brother-in-law, Erling Lorentzen. PHOTO: Kongehuset.no
“It’s with great sorrow that we have received the sad message that Erling Sven Lorentzen has passed away,” his brother-in-law King Harald stated on behalf of the entire royal family. “Our thoughts go to his closest family, who have lost a good father, father-in-law, grandfather and great-grandfather.”
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BREAKING: Erling Lorentzen, brother-in-law to King Harald of Norway, dies at the age of 98
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