- Born
- Died
- Birth nameHenri Marie Jean André de Laborde de Monpezat
- Height6′ 1½″ (1.87 m)
- Prins Henrik was born on June 11, 1934 in Talence, Gironde, France. He is known for Fætre og kusiner om Frederik & Mary (2004), Prinsesse Margrethes bryllup (1967) and TV-aktuelt (1974). He was married to H.M. Queen Margrethe of Denmark. He died on February 13, 2018 in Fredensborg, Denmark.
- SpouseH.M. Queen Margrethe of Denmark(June 10, 1967 - February 13, 2018) (his death, 2 children)
- Children
- RelativesKronprins Christian(Grandchild)Prinsesse Isabella(Grandchild)Prins Vincent(Grandchild)Prinsesse Josephine(Grandchild)H.E. Greve Nikolai(Grandchild)H.E. Greve Felix(Grandchild)H.E. Greve Henrik(Grandchild)H.E. Komtesse Athena(Grandchild)
- Father of His Royal Highness, Frederik X André Henrik Christian of Denmark and His Royal Highness, Prins Joachim Holger Waldemar Christian of Denmark.
- Owned a vineyard in Caíx, France.
- Had eight grandchildren: Kronprins Christian Valdemar Henri John (b. 15 October 2005), Prinsesse Isabella Henrietta Ingrid Margrethe (b. 21 April 2007), Prins Vincent Frederik Minik Alexander and Prinsesse Josephine Sophia Ivalo Mathilda (8 January 2011,Frederik X children) and H.E. Greve Nikolai William Alexander Frederik (b. 28 August 1999), H.E. Greve Felix Henrik Valdemar Christian(b. 22 July 2002), Prins Henrik Carl Joachim Alain (b. 4 May 2009) Prinsesse Athena Marguerite Françoise Marie, (b. 24 January 2012, Prins Joachim's sons and daughter).
- He met then-crown princess Margrethe while posted to London as a diplomat with the French Foreign Affairs ministry at the French Embassy.
- He was known for his love of food, wine, and writing poetry; many of his cookbooks and collections of French poems have been published.
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