Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway's 9th birthday

Photo (2012): Julia Marie Naglestad/The Norwegian Royal Court.

HRH Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway celebrates her 9th birthday today, 21 January 2013. The Royal Court marked the occasion by releasing a photo taken last year of the princess with her grandfather King Harald V and her father Crown Prince Haakon.

The princess was born at Rikshospitalet (the National Hospital), Gaustad in Oslo on 21 January 2004 at 9.13 a.m. Her name was formally announced in an extraordinary Council of State the day after.

Updated on Monday 21 January 2013 at 23:58.