He had been in a coma since February 17, 2012, after being buried in an avalanche.
While he was rescued, he suffered significant brain trauma, and barely survived.
According to an official statement, released by the palace, Friso's wife Mabel, and his mother the former Queen Beatrix were at his side when he finally succumbed to his injuries.
The news came as a surprise as he had finally been released from the hospital, and allowed to live in the Hague, in July.
His brother, King Willem-Alexander, was on vacation in Greece, when the news reached him and he is now on his way home.
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