- Born
- Birth nameMette-Marit Tjessem Høiby
- Dronning Mette-Marit was born on August 19, 1973 in Kristiansand, Norway. She has been married to Kong Haakon VIII since August 25, 2001. They have two children.
- SpouseKong Haakon VIII(August 25, 2001 - present) (2 children)
- Children
- Parents
- RelativesPer Høiby(Sibling)Espen Høiby(Sibling)Kristin Høiby Bjørnøy(Sibling)
- Daughter, Princess Ingrid Alexandra, with Kong Haakon VIII, born January 21, 2004.
- (October 24, 2018) Has been diagnosed with chronic pulmonary fibrosis.
- Is the youngest child of Sven Olav Bjarte Høiby (Sven O. Høiby) and Marit Tjessem. They are now divorced, and she has remarried.
- (August 25, 2001) Married Kong Haakon VIII at the Oslo Cathedral. They met through mutual friends in 1999. Upon her marriage, she acquired the title, Her Royal Highness the Crown Princess of Norway.
- Has three older siblings: Espen, Per and Kristin Høiby.
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