
 on 9/3/2022, 17:41:29
 on 9/3/2022, 17:41:29
 
He was the younger son of Prince Axel of Denmark and Princess Margaretha of Sweden - and was thus a first cousin of King Harald of Norway, King Baudouin and King Albert of Belgium, Grand Duchess Josephine-Charlotte of Luxembourg and Queen Anne of Romania. 
 
Here is a picture from his confirmation in 1937, taken at The Yellow Mansion where his grandfather, Prince Valdemar, gave a luncheon. 
 
Sitting on the floor:  
Prince Oluf of Denmark 
 
First row:  
Princess Ingeborg of Sweden 
Prince Valdemar of Denmark 
Princess Margaretha of Denmark 
Prince Flemming of Denmark 
Prince Axel of Denmark 
Prince Carl of Sweden 
King Christian X of Denmark 
 
Second row: 
Prince Harald of Denmark 
Princess Friederike of Hannover 
Prince George of Greece 
Duchess Viktoria Luise of Braunschweig 
Crown Princess Ingrid of Denmark 
Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark 
Queen Alexandrine of Denmark 
Duke Ernst August of Braunschweig 
Princess Thyra of Denmark 
Prince Carl of Sweden 
Princess Helena of Denmark 
Prince Christian of Schaumburg-Lippe 
 
Five of Flemming's godparents are seen in the photo (Christian X, Valdemar, Ernst August, Ingeborg and Carl sr.) His other godparents were: 
Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia 
Queen Louise of Denmark 
Prince Aage of Denmark 
Princess Märtha of Sweden 
Crown Prince Gustaf (VI) Adolf of Sweden 
Baron Niels Juel-Brockdorff 

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