Count Erik Of Rosenborg
Prince Erik, Count of Rosenborg (Erik Frederik Christian Alexander, 8 November 1890 – 10 September 1950) was a Danish and Icelandic prince. He was born in Copenhagen, a son of Prince Valdemar of Denmark and Princess Marie of Orléans.
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“When I survey the wondrous cross
On which the Prince of Glory died,
My richest gain I count but loss,
And pour contempt on all my pride.”
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