1937 - Today
Sonja (born Sonja Haraldsen; 4 July 1937) is Queen of Norway as the wife of King Harald V.Sonja and the then Crown Prince Harald had dated for nine years prior to their marriage in 1968. They had kept their relationship a secret due to the controversy of Sonja's status as a commoner. Harald had told his father, King Olav V, that he would remain unmarried if his father did not grant consent to marry Sonja. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Queen Sonja of Norway has received more than 1,685,266 page views. Her biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 46 in 2019). Queen Sonja of Norway is the 65th most popular companion (down from 47th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Norway (up from 19th in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Companion.
Queen Sonja of Norway is most famous for being the wife of King Harald V of Norway and the mother of Crown Prince Haakon.
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Among companions, Queen Sonja of Norway ranks 65 out of 673. Before her are Antinous, Poppaea Sabina, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Sepp Dietrich, and Elisabeth of Austria, Queen of France. After her are Isabella of Aragon, Queen of Portugal, Blanche of Castile, Guinevere, Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib, Hafsa bint Umar, and Alexandra Feodorovna.
111 - 130
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 59
30 - 65
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 60
1868 - 1914
HPI: 69.74
Rank: 61
1691 - 1750
HPI: 69.56
Rank: 62
1892 - 1966
HPI: 69.33
Rank: 63
1554 - 1592
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 64
1937 - Present
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 65
1470 - 1498
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 66
1188 - 1252
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 67
HPI: 69.26
Rank: 68
567 - 653
HPI: 69.24
Rank: 69
602 - 661
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 70
1798 - 1860
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 71
Among people born in 1937, Queen Sonja of Norway ranks 13. Before her are Ridley Scott, Dustin Hoffman, Jane Fonda, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Renzo Piano, and Bobby Charlton. After her are Boris Spassky, Queen Paola of Belgium, Vanessa Redgrave, Martti Ahtisaari, Colin Powell, and Madeleine Albright.
1937 - Present
HPI: 76.48
Rank: 7
1937 - Present
HPI: 74.74
Rank: 8
1937 - Present
HPI: 72.28
Rank: 9
1937 - 2021
HPI: 71.34
Rank: 10
1937 - Present
HPI: 70.14
Rank: 11
1937 - 2023
HPI: 69.49
Rank: 12
1937 - Present
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 13
1937 - Present
HPI: 69.22
Rank: 14
1937 - Present
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 15
1937 - Present
HPI: 68.54
Rank: 16
1937 - 2023
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 17
1937 - 2021
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 18
1937 - 2022
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 19
Among people born in Norway, Queen Sonja of Norway ranks 18 out of 927. Before her are Erik the Red (950), Thor Heyerdahl (1914), Niels Henrik Abel (1802), Olaf II of Norway (993), Olaf Tryggvason (963), and Trygve Lie (1896). After her are Eric Bloodaxe (885), Vidkun Quisling (1887), Jens Stoltenberg (1959), Jo Nesbø (1960), Gro Harlem Brundtland (1939), and Ingólfr Arnarson (850).
950 - 1003
HPI: 75.07
Rank: 12
1914 - 2002
HPI: 73.16
Rank: 13
1802 - 1829
HPI: 72.08
Rank: 14
993 - 1030
HPI: 70.38
Rank: 15
963 - 1000
HPI: 70.02
Rank: 16
1896 - 1968
HPI: 69.30
Rank: 17
1937 - Present
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 18
885 - 954
HPI: 68.84
Rank: 19
1887 - 1945
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 20
1959 - Present
HPI: 68.51
Rank: 21
1960 - Present
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 22
1939 - Present
HPI: 67.66
Rank: 23
850 - 910
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 24
Among companions born in Norway, Queen Sonja of Norway ranks 1. After her are Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway (1973) and Gunnhildr Sveinsdóttir (1015).
1937 - Present
HPI: 69.28
Rank: 1
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 2
1015 - 1060
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 3