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Prince Henrik of Denmark, Count of Monpezat (Danish: Prins Henrik Carl Joachim Alain til Danmark, greve af Monpezat; born 4 May 2009) is a Danish prince and a member of the Danish Royal Family.
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Prince Henrik is the third and youngest son of Prince Joachim. The prince is Joachim's first child with his second wife, Princess Marie of Denmark. The infant prince was born at Rigshospitalet (Copenhagen University Hospital) weighing 3032 grams and 49 cm long.[1]
The prince has two older half-brothers from his father's first marriage, Prince Nikolai and Prince Felix of Denmark.
As of March 2012, Prince Henrik is ninth in the line of succession to the Danish throne.
As with his brothers and cousins, his names were not revealed until his christening, which took place on 26 July 2009 at the Møgeltønder Church, where older brother Felix was also christened.[2] At his christening he was given the names Henrik Carl Joachim Alain.[3]
His forenames all have a family significance:
His godparents are the Crown Princess of Denmark, Britt Davidsen Siesbye, Christian Scherfig and his maternal uncles Charles Cavallier and Benjamin Grandet.[4]
His official title in Danish is Hans Højhed Prins Henrik af Danmark, Greve af Monpezat
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Prince Henrik of Denmark
Cadet branch of the House of Laborde
Born: 4 May 2009 |
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| Preceded by Prince Felix of Denmark |
Line of succession to the Danish Throne 9th position |
Succeeded by Princess Benedikte of Denmark |
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