Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway is the only son of King Harald V and Queen Sonja, and heir apparent to the throne of Norway.
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway is the wife of Crown Prince Haakon. Haakon is the heir apparent to the throne, which means that should he ascend to the throne, she will automatically become Queen consort of Norway.
Sven Olaf Bjarte Høiby was the father of Crown Princess Mette-Marit of Norway. After his daughter married the Crown Prince, he became a national celebrity due to a number of articles in the yellow press, especially Se og Hør.
Marius is a male given name, a Roman family name, and a modern surname.
Kristiansand Cathedral School, known in Latin as Schola Christiansandensis, is a high school in Kristiansand, Agder, Norway. It is the oldest high school on the southern coast of Norway, having been founded in 1686. Originally, the school was located near the cathedral in the center of the town of Kristiansand. Although it represents an old institution, Katta is a modern school, offering courses in general and business studies, as well as in health and care. It has an exclusive collection of paintings donated by former student Reidar Wennesland, and some antique books.
Wiig is a surname of Norwegian origin, and may refer to:
Rølvaag, Rølvåg or Rolvaag is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Mette is a female given name of Scandinavian origin. It's descended from the name Margaret and is also considered a variant of Matilda. Notable people with the name include:
Tronvoll is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gregersen is a North German, Danish and Norwegian patronymic surname, literally meaning "son of Gregers". It is an unusual surname in Denmark, shared by little more than 5,800 persons. It may refer to:
Helgesen is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
The wedding of Haakon, Crown Prince of Norway and Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby took place on 25 August 2001 at Oslo Cathedral. It was the first royal wedding to take place in Norway since the marriage of then-Crown Prince Harald to Sonja Haraldsen in 1968. Because of the background of the bride, the wedding was frequently referred to in publications as "unconventional" and "uncommon," and Mette-Marit as a modern-day Cinderella.
Bjørgen is a surname and it may refer to:
Kaldhol is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Rosenvinge is a surname, and may refer to:
Breivik is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Marit is a Scandinavian female given name equivalent to Margaret. It may refer to:
Hoiby or Høiby is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Mestad is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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