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Olav V

American  
[oo-lahf, oh-luhf, oh-luhv] / ˈu lɑf, ˈoʊ ləf, ˈoʊ ləv /
Or Olaf V

noun

  1. 1903–91, king of Norway 1957–91.


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More recently, Bertie Ahern was a regular visitor to Old Trafford while Taoiseach of Ireland, while mystery surrounds an intriguing visit by King Olav V of Norway to Selhurst Park.

From The Guardian • Apr. 5, 2011

To Princess Astrid, 30, comely daughter of Norway's King Olav V, and her commoner husband Johan Martin Ferner, 35, a prosperous Oslo clothier: their first child, a daughter; in Oslo.

From Time Magazine Archive

I know, because he happens to be my King, Olav V of Norway, son of Maud, daughter of King Edward VII, who was Victoria's son.

From Time Magazine Archive

Helping some 3,000,000 Minnesotans celebrate their statehood centennial last week were Norway's comely Princess Astrid, daughter of King Olav V, and Sweden's Prince Bertil, third son of King Gustaf VI Adolf.

From Time Magazine Archive

But now King Olav V, 64, is setting things right with a 17-day jaunt from coast to coast and back again.

From Time Magazine Archive

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