Eleanor Margaret Green
Noble person
1895 – 1966
Who was Eleanor Margaret Green?
Princess Viggo, Countess of Rosenborg was born on November 5, 1895 in New York City. She was the daughter of Dr. James Oliver Green. She married Prince Viggo of Denmark, Viggo Christian Adolph George, son of Prince Valdemar of Denmark and Marie Amélie Françoise Hélène d'Orléans, Princesse d'Orléans, on June 10, 1924 at New York City, New York, U.S.A. She died on July 3, 1966 at age 70 at Copenhagen, Denmark.
Without the legally required permission of the Danish king for a dynastic marriage, Prince Viggo renounced his place in Denmark's line of succession to the Crown, his title of Prince of Denmark, and his style of Royal Highness as became customary in the Danish royal house upon marriage to a commoner. Prior to the wedding Viggo with the king's authorisation, he assumed the title of His Highness Prince Viggo, Count of Rosenborg.
In connection with the marriage and his husband new title Eleanor Margaret Green becomes Her Highness Princess Viggo, Countess of Rosenborg. Prince and Princess Viggo had no children.
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- Born
- Nov 5, 1895
- Spouses
- Count Viggo of Rosenborg
(1924/06/10 - 1966/07/03)
- Count Viggo of Rosenborg
- Died
- Jul 3, 1966
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on July 23, 2013
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