Frederik IX of Denmark
Frederik IX of Denmark was born on March 11, 1899, and became the King of Denmark in 1947. He was the son of King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine. Frederik IX was known for his approachable personality and dedication to his country, serving as a symbol of unity during challenging times, including the post-World War II era.
During his reign, Frederik IX supported the modernization of the Danish monarchy and was involved in various cultural and social initiatives. He was also a patron of the arts and enjoyed sailing. He passed away on January 14, 1972, and was succeeded by his daughter, Queen Margrethe II.