Today is the birthday of Prince Joachim
of Denmark, and to mark the celebration, we are taking a look at
his life so far. Prince Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian was
born on 7 June 1969 in Copenhagen’s Rigshospitalet as the younger
son of the current Queen Margrethe II and her late husband, Prince
Henrik. The Prince is sixth in line to the throne after his older
brother, Crown Prince…
His Royal Highness Prince Joachim of
Denmark will undertake a new mission to find out who the Danish
people really are as he narrates a new 6-part series for Danish
network DR K which will be produced by Nordisk Film Production and
broadcast in the autumn of 2019. The…
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik
was at the National History Museum at Frederiksborg Castle this
week to officially open Kasper Eistrup’s exhibition
“Fragmentarium”. Alongside Eistrup, the Crown Prince unveiled a new
portrait of himself painted by…
The Royal Family of Denmark has long been
dedicated to securing the welfare and common care and decency of
its citizens for many years. Holding substantial positions in
community efforts and outreaches both at home and abroad continues
to be a goal and mission of the modern Danish royals. Continuing to
follow in the legacy of his father, Crown Prince Frederik of
Denmark announced on Monday that he…
Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mary of
Denmark was in Rome this week to participate in the 68th session of
the WHO Regional Committee for Europe on 17 September 2018. The
Crown Princess is a protector of the WHO Regional Office for
Europe, and she joined representatives…
The Simpsons has been host to
hundreds of guest stars. As with any long-running popular weekly
series, it has featured many vastly celebrated figures of the
acting world. The show has also been home to the fairly recurrent
instance of public figure cameos. Besides the…
“My hope is that Global Fashion Agenda
continues to serve as the platform for accelerating the necessary
change and that Copenhagen Fashion Summit will continue to be the
global platform for bringing forward the industry’s commitment to
change,” said Crown Princess Mary of Denmark before the attendees
of this year’s Copenhagen Fashion Summit. The summit which aims to
bring…
Happy birthday to Princess Benedikte of Denmark - take a look at her extraordinary life so far
29th April 2018
Her Royal Highness Benedikte Astrid
Ingeborg Ingrid, Princess of Denmark, was born on 29 April 1944 at
Frederik VIII’s Palace, in the Amalienborg Complex, Copenhagen.
Having been born during World War II, Denmark was in the middle of
Nazi occupation, which made…
Watercolour paintings by Queen Margrethe II of Denmark on Greenland stamps
25th April 2018
One fact that is perhaps not as
well-known to the vast majority of the world regarding the
leadership of Denmark is the not-so-hidden talents of its leading
monarch. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark was born in April of 1940
during World War II. By the time she assumed the…
It wasn’t that long ago that Prince
Henrik died from a pulmonary infection on 13 February, leaving
Queen Margrethe of Denmark a widow. For a couple who had been
married for fifty years, it was clear there was still a spark
between the two. When they met in the spring of 1965 at a dinner
party in London, neither had realised they had just met the love of
their life. The Margrethe and Henrik…
