King Harald V of Norway has died at age 89, according to the country’s royal court, which said he passed away peacefully at Oslo University Hospital on August 28, 2026.
Harald became king in 1991 and served as Norway’s monarch for decades. His reign included periods of national unity. He is expected to be succeeded by his son, Crown Prince Haakon, following formal constitutional and royal procedures. Tributes are likely to focus on his service and devotion to Norway.
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