# Erling Dekke Næss

> Erling Dekke Næss was a Norwegian shipowner and businessman. Næss was Deputy Head of Nortraship's New York office from 1942 to 1946. Næss was the initiator behind the OBO carrier. He is also credited as the proposer of the Norwegian International Ship Register, which allowed Norwegian shipowners to compete on an equal footing with flags of convenience.

*Norwegian businessman*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Norway
- **Born:** 1901-09-05
- **Died:** 1993-02-07
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-relations

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.5 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 3.5 / 100
- **Now attention:** 41.7 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 25.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [ارلينج ديك نايس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%AC_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3)
- [Erling Dekke Næss](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erling_Dekke_N%C3%A6ss)
- [Erling Dekke Næss](https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erling_Dekke_N%C3%A6ss)
- [Erling Dekke Næss](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erling_Dekke_N%C3%A6ss)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5389798)

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