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This is a list of richest monarchs and family members, as estimated by forbes.com in 2015, [1] Business Insider in 2018, [2] and the CEOWORLD magazine in 2019. [3] The evaluations are based on their personal net worths, excluding properties held by the State, Government or Crown, and all of the figures are in U.S. dollars.
Net worth (USD) Sources of wealth 1 Ivar Tollefsen: 8.3 billion Tollefsen Enterprises 2 Ole Andreas Halvorsen: 7.2 billion Viking Global Investors: 3 Odd Reitan: 4.9 billion Reitan Group: 4 Kjell Inge Røkke: 4.6 billion Aker ASA: 5 Gustav Magnar Witzøe: 4.2 billion SalMar: 6 Stein Erik Hagen: 2.3 billion Rimi: 7 Caroline Hagen Kjos: 2.3 ...
The Norwegian monarchy traces its history and origin back to the unification and founding of Norway, as well as Norway's first king, Harald I of the Fairhair dynasty.With the introduction of the Norwegian Law of Succession in 1163, the legal framework established that only one monarch and one royal family was, through succession, allowed to rule.
Al Saud Family. Company: Saudi royal family. Net Worth: $105 billion. The House of Saud — though technically not a company — correlates to the Saudi royal family, which is a nearly century-old ...
The Norwegian royal family currently resides at The Royal Palace in Oslo. The residence was originally built in the early 19th century for King Charles III John. As of today, it consists of 173 ...
Olav's death extinguished the Norwegian male royal line; he was also the last Norwegian king to be born on Norwegian soil for the next 567 years. [4] The Black Death of 1349–51 contributed to the decline of the Norwegian monarchy, as the noble families and the population in general were gravely affected. However, the most devastating factor ...
Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway (born Mette-Marit Tjessem Høiby, pronounced [ˌmɛtːəˈmɑ̀ːrɪt ˈçɛ̀sːəm ˈhœ̀ʏbʏ], on 19 August 1973) is a member of the Norwegian royal family. She is married to Crown Prince Haakon , the heir apparent to the Norwegian throne .
The Gondi family of Florence, financial partners of the Medici family in the 15th century. The Fugger family of mercantile bankers and venture capitalists, the richest family in the 16th century. [62] The Welser family, alongside the Fugger one of the most important families of merchant bankers in 16th-century Europe.