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Borghild Anker

1876 – 1955

Norwegian court official

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About Borghild Anker

Lived 1876 – 1955 (aged 78–79). Borghild Anker was a Norwegian.

Borghild Anker (1876–1955), was a Norwegian court official.

She served as the overhoffmesterinne of the Royal Court of Norway. The queen of Norway died in 1938, and there were to be no new queen until 1990. As senior lady-in-waiting, Anker came to play a ceremonial role as official hostess of the royal court.

She was married to Peter Martin Anker.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1955
Nationality
Positions held
Mistress of the Robes
Awards
King's Medal of Merit; Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Borghild Anker?

Norwegian court official

When was Borghild Anker born?

Borghild Anker was born on 11 August 1876.

When did Borghild Anker die?

Borghild Anker died in 1955.

What nationality was Borghild Anker?

Borghild Anker was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Borghild Anker

· Wikidata: Q17119524

· DBpedia: Borghild Anker

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