Prince Henrik Siblings: A Closer Look at the Prince Consort’s Family Tree
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Prince Henrik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat, was born Henri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat on 11 June 1934 in Talence near Bordeaux, France, and died on 13 February 2018 at Fredensborg Palace.
He was the husband of Queen Margrethe II and served as her royal consort from her accession in 1972 until his death.
The couple married on 10 June 1967 in Holmens Kirke in Copenhagen. Together they had two sons, King Frederik X and Prince Joachim.