Global political history

Global political history from 3000 BC to the 21st century – political leaders, elections, and more.

Norway

Kingdom of Norway (Kongeriket Norge) (872 – present)

Heads of State of the Kingdom of Norway

List of Heads of State of the Kingdom of Norway

King of Norway (Norges Konge)

Name

Royal House

Dates of Reign

Charles III John (Karl III Johan)

Date of birth/date of death:

Born January 26 1763. Died March 8 1844.

House of Bernadotte

February 5 1818 – March 8 1844

Oscar I (Oscar I)

Date of birth/date of death:

Born July 4 1799. Died July 8 1859.

House of Bernadotte

March 8 1844 – July 8 1859

Charles IV (Karl IV)

Date of birth/date of death:

Born May 3 1826. Died September 18 1872.

House of Bernadotte

July 8 1859 – September 18 1872

Oscar II (Oscar II)

Date of birth/date of death:

Born January 21 1829. Died December 8 1907.

House of Bernadotte

September 18 1872 – June 7 1905

Heads of State of Norway

Kingdom of Norway

Monarch of Norway
Charles III John

Date of birth/date of death: b. January 26 1763; d. March 8 1844.

House of Bernadotte

1818 – 1844

Olav V

Date of birth/date of death: b. July 2 1903; d. January 17 1991

Spouse: Princess Märtha of Sweden (b. March 28 1901; d. April 5 1954)

Children: (1) Princess Ragnhild of Norway (b. June 9 1930; d. September 16 2012); (2) Princess Astrid of Norway (b. February 12 1932); (3) Harald V, King of Norway (b. February 21 1937)

Titles of royalty: Crown Prince of Norway (1905 – 1957)

House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

1957 – 1991

Harald V

Date of birth/date of death: b. February 21 1937.

House of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg

1991 – present




Heads of Government of Norway

Kingdom of Norway

Prime Minister of Norway
Gro Brundtland

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 20 1939.

Norwegian Labour Party

1981

Gro Brundtland

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 20 1939.

Norwegian Labour Party

1986 – 1989

Gro Brundtland

Date of birth/date of death: b. April 20 1939.

Norwegian Labour Party

1990 – 1996