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Lars Christensen

Norwegian businessman (1884-1965) · Norway · Historical Figures · Died at 81

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Lars Christensen was a Norwegian shipowner and whaling magnate. He was also a philanthropist with a keen interest in the exploration of Antarctica.

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Sandefjord Whaling Museum (Hvalfangstmuseet i Sandefjord))Sandefjord Whaling Museum (Hvalfangstmuseet i Sandefjord))The Whaler's Monument, Sandefjord (Hvalfangstmonumentet)The Whaler's Monument, Sandefjord (Hvalfangstmonumentet)Olav Chapel (Olavskapellet) in SandefjordOlav Chapel (Olavskapellet) in Sandefjord

Awards

David Livingstone Centenary Medal1935
Gunnerus Medal1927
Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog
Commander of the Order of St. Olav
Commander of the Order of Vasa

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About this person

Country
Norway
Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1965 · aged 81

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