# Hans Mortensen

> Hans Mortensen, was a Faroese businessman and entrepreneur. He was famous for founding and managing the biggest department store in Tórshavn, SMS, and was also recognised for his contribution in introducing trade and business terminology into the Faroese language. Between 1963 and 1976 he was part of the Faroese national handball team, first as a player and in 1976 as head coach.

*Faroese entrepreneur and handball player (1943-2019)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Founder ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524))
- **Category:** Founders
- **Country:** Denmark
- **Born:** 1943-09-02
- **Died:** 2019-09-11
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Hans Mortensen, was a Faroese businessman and entrepreneur. He was famous for founding and managing the biggest department store in Tórshavn, SMS, and was also recognised for his contribution in introducing trade and business terminology into the Faroese language. Between 1963 and 1976 he was part of the Faroese national handball team, first as a player and in 1976 as head coach.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 34.3
- **Momentum:** 4.3

## Sources
- [Hans Mortensen](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Mortensen)
- [هانس مورتنسن](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%86)
- [Hans Mortensen (storkøbmand)](https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Mortensen_(stork%C3%B8bmand))
- [هانس مورتنسن](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%86)
- [Hans Mortensen](https://fo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Mortensen)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q56243250)

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