Märtha was born at her parents' home of Arvfurstens Palats in Stockholm on 28 March 1901, the second child of
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During the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, Princess Märtha of Sweden became engaged to her first and second cousin, Prince Olav, only son and heir apparent of her uncle the King of Norway and grands… See more

Following a lengthy period of ill-health, Märtha died at The National Hospital in Oslo on 5 April 1954 and was buried at Akershus Castle. Her death is often attributed to cancer or hepatitis.
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A 970,000 km² area in Antarctica is named Princess Martha Coast in her honor.
A statue of the princess, created by Kirsten Kokkin was erected outside the Norwegian embassy in Washington, D.C. in 2005. In 2007, a rep… See more

• Website of the Royal House of Norway: Crown Princess Märtha
• A film clip ALLIES WIN SEA, AIR BATTLE IN FIGHT FOR AFRICA [ETC. (1943)] is available for viewing at the Internet Archive… See more