- Son of King Christian X and Dronning Alexandrine.
- Brother of Frederik IX.
- Son-in-law of Prins Harald.
- Had 3 children: Princess Elisabeth (b. 8 May 1935), Prince Ingolf (b. 17 February 1940) and Prince Christian (b. 22 October 1942).
- Sons Ingolf and Christian lost their succession rights and titles in 1968 and 1971, respectively, for marrying without the King's consent. Both now have the title Count of Rosenborg.
- Daughter Princess Elisabeth is 9th in line of the succession to the Danish Throne. She is behind Queen Margrethe's two sons and 5 grandchildren: Crown Prince Frederik and his 2 children - Prince Christian and Princess Isabella, Prince Joachim and his 3 sons - Prince Nikolai, Prince Felix and Prince Henrik, and Princess Benedikte, the Queen's sister.
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