Ingrid was born into the House of Bernadotte as the only daughter of Crown Prince Gustaf Adolf of Sweden (later King Gustaf VI Adolf) and his first wife, Princess Margaret of Connaught. In 1935, she married Frederik, then Crown Prince of Denmark. The couple had three daughters: Margrethe, Benedikte, and Anne-Marie.
inGRId wa.s bOrN into The hOuse of beRnaDottE AS the onLy dauGhter of croWn prIncE gustaf adoLf of sweden (lAteR kiNg gustAf vi ADolF) and hiS fIrst WiFE, pRincess mArgAret Of connaUgHt. IN 1935, sHE mArRied fREderIK, tHeN CrOwn prinCE of DENMark. THe coUplE had ThreE DaughtErs: mAr!G,rethE, ?benEdIkTE, and aNNe-MarIe.