Christian, Crown Prince of Denmark
Christian, Crown Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat (Christian Valdemar Henri John; born 15 October 2005) is a member of the Danish royal family. He is the oldest child of King Frederik X and Queen Mary.[1] He is a grandson of Queen Margrethe II. He is first in the line of succession to the Monarchy of Denmark.[2]
Christian | |||||
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Crown Prince of Denmark | |||||
Born | Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark | 15 October 2005||||
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House | Glücksburg (official) Monpezat (agnatic) | ||||
Father | Frederik X | ||||
Mother | Mary Donaldson | ||||
Religion | Church of Denmark |
References
change- ↑ Horswill, Ian. "Crown Princess Mary's son Prince Christian turns eight years of age". Courier Mail Brisbane - 16 October 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2017.
Prince Christian, the eldest of four children - Princess Isabella, aged six; and twins Prince Vincent and Princess Josephine, two - is the first member of the Danish Royal Family to attend a public state school.
- ↑ "HRH Prince Christian's confirmation". Danish royal family. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
Titles, Styles and Honors
Titles
15 October 2005-29 April 2008: His Royal Highness Prince Christian of Denmark
29 April 2008-14 January 2024 His Royal Highness Prince Christian of Denmark, Count of Monpezat
14 January 2024-present His Royal Highness The Crown Prince of Denmark, Count of Monpezat
Honors
National Honors
Orders and Appointments
-Knight of the Order of the Elephant (R.E.) (15 October 2023)
Medals and Decorations
-Prince Henrik's 75th Birthday Medal (11 June 2009)
-Queen Margrethe II's 70th Birthday Medal (16 April 2010)
-Queen Margrethe II's Ruby Jubilee Medal (14 January 2012)
-Queen Margrethe II's 75th Birthday Medal (16 April 2015)
-Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik's Golden Wedding Anniversary Medal (10 June 2017)
-Prince Henrik's Memorial Medal (11 June 2018)
-Queen Margrethe II's 80th Birthday Medal (16 April 2020)
-Queen Margrethe II's Golden Jubilee Medal (14 January 2022)
Foreign Honor
Norway
-Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Olav (15 October 2023)