--- title: "Norway's Princess Astrid dies at 94, two days after king's funeral" description: "Most outlets led with the news of Princess Astrid’s death at age 94, noting her passing occurred two days after her brother King Harald’s funeral. Several also highlighted her role as the late king’s sister and her final public appearance at the funeral. The News International and Dawn included brief descriptions of her royal duties, while BOL News provided additional biographical details, such as her full name and parents. Most coverage was uniform in tone and factual framing, with no significant differences in emphasis." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/7979-norway-s-princess-astrid-dies-at-94-days-after site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Norway's Princess Astrid dies at 94, two days after king's funeral entertainment · updated 13 Sep 2026, 5:21 PM PKT · 11–13 Sep 2026 · 10 articles from 6 outlets over 3 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 6 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that Princess Astrid died at 94, shortly after her brother King Harald’s funeral, with some noting her full name, Astrid Maud Ingeborg, and her birthdate. The News International highlighted her role in representing the Royal House in a “warm and dutiful manner,” while BOL News framed the story as Norway mourning her. The Express Tribune mentioned her as the oldest sister of the late king and her last public appearance. Minute Mirror described her as the elder sister of the late King Harald. Coverage was largely consistent in reporting the timing and age of her death, with variations in emphasis on her familial role and public presence. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 13 Sep 2026 — Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral (1 outlet) - **BOL News** — [Norway's Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald's funeral](https://www.bolnews.com/entertainment/norways-princess-astrid-dies-two-days-after-attending-brother-king-haralds-funeral) · 13 Sep 2026, 5:21 PM PKT > Princess Astrid of Norway, the sister of the late King Harald V, has died at age 94, two days after attending her brother’s funeral, the country’s royal palace announced. ### 12 Sep 2026 — Norway's new king pays tribute to Princess Astrid (1 outlet) - **The News International** — [Norway's new king pays tribute to Princess Astrid](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1415963-norways-new-king-pays-tribute-to-princess-astrid) · 12 Sep 2026, 8:13 PM PKT > Norway's new King Haakon on Saturday paid tribute to his aunt Princess Astrid, who died on Friday, just two days after her brother the late king Harald was laid to rest.The royal family shared new king's message with a video on Instagram with a... ### 11 Sep 2026 — Norway's Princess Astrid dies at 94, two days after king's funeral (6 outlets) > Most outlets led with the news of Princess Astrid’s death at age 94, noting her passing occurred two days after her brother King Harald’s funeral. Several also highlighted her role as the late king’s sister and her final public appearance at the funeral. The News International and Dawn included brief descriptions of her royal duties, while BOL News provided additional biographical details, such as her full name and parents. Most coverage was uniform in tone and factual framing, with no significant differences in emphasis. - **Dawn** — [King Harald’s sister dies 2 days after his funeral](https://www.dawn.com/news/2029284/king-haralds-sister-dies-2-days-after-his-funeral) · 12 Sep 2026, 8:41 AM PKT > OSLO: Norway’s Princess Astrid, an older sister of the late King Harald, died on Friday at the age of 94, the royal palace said in a statement. Astrid’s brother Harald died last month, aged 89, after more than 35 years on the throne, and the princess made her last public appearance at his funeral on Wednesday. “Throughout her long life, Princess Astrid represented the Royal House in a warm and ... - **Dunya News** — [Norway's Princess Astrid dies, aged 94, two days after king's funeral](https://dunyanews.tv/en/World/972484-norways-princess-astrid-dies-aged-94-two-days-after-kings-funeral) · 11 Sep 2026, 11:41 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing > Astrid's brother Harald died last month, aged 89, after more than 35 years on the throne, and the princess made ⁠her last public appearance at his funeral on Wednesday - **Minute Mirror** — [Norway’s Princess Astrid dies at 94, days after ...](https://minutemirror.com.pk/norways-princess-astrid-dies-at-94-days-after-brother-king-haralds-funeral-628583/) · 11 Sep 2026, 10:27 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing > Norway’s Princess Astrid, the elder sister of the late King Harald, has died at the age of 94, the Norwegian Royal Palace announced on Friday. - **BOL News** — [Norway’s Princess Astrid Maud Ingeborg dies at 94](https://bolnews.com/entertainment/norways-princess-astrid-maud-ingeborg-dies-at-94) · 11 Sep 2026, 8:57 PM PKT · 71% identical wording to the newest filing > Norway mourns Princess Astrid Maud Ingeborg, who passed away at 94. Born Feb 12, 1932, she was the second daughter of King Olav V and Crown Princess Märtha. - **The News International** — [Princess Astrid dies two days after brother King Harald's funeral](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1415844-princess-astrid-dies-two-days-after-brother-king-haralds-funeral) · 11 Sep 2026, 6:38 PM PKT · 94% identical wording to the newest filing > Princess Astrid represented the Royal House in a warm and dutiful manner.Norway's Princess Astrid, an older sister of late King Harald, died on Friday at the age of 94, the royal palace ⁠said in a statement.Astrid's brother Harald died last month, aged 89, after more than 35 years on the... - **The Express Tribune** — [Norway's Princess Astrid dies, aged 94, two days after king's funeral](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2628790/norways-princess-astrid-dies-aged-94-two-days-after-kings-funeral) · 11 Sep 2026, 4:55 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing > Princess Astrid, was oldest sister of the late King Harald made her last appearance on Wednesday ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Norway royal family announces funeral plans for Princess Astrid](https://harzaviya.com/stories/8695-royal-family-shares-princess-astrid-s-funeral-plan) · 15 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 90% related - [Princess Astrid to be laid to rest today](https://harzaviya.com/stories/10226-princess-astrid-will-be-laid-to-rest-today) · 23 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 85% related - [Norway’s King Harald V dies at 89 after hospitalization for blood condition](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5099-king-harald-norway-s-reform-minded-head-of-state-dies-at-89) · 30 Aug 2026 · 14 outlets · 3 developments · 77% related - [Last surviving sibling of the king mourns Harald V's death](https://harzaviya.com/stories/6466-last-surviving-sibling-of-the-king-mourns-harald-v-s-death) · 3 Sep 2026 · 2 outlets · 76% related - [Norway enters new era under King Haakon VIII after period of mourning](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5446-norway-in-mourning-enters-a-new-era-under-king-haakon-viii) · 30 Aug 2026 · 4 outlets · 73% related 10 articles from 6 outlets, 11–13 Sep 2026. 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