About Alf Ihlen
Lived 1900 – 2006 (aged 105). Alf Ihlen was a Norwegian businessperson.
Alf Ihlen (30 June 1900 – 6 April 2006) was a Norwegian industrialist.
He was born in Skedsmo, as a son of engineer and politician Nils Claus Ihlen and Henriette Marie Lund. He was co-manager of the workshop Strømmens Værksted for about fifty years, along with his brother Joakim Ihlen. The two brothers developed their company into a world leading producer of aluminium based vehicles in the 1930s.
He was inducted into the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters in 1954.
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Who was Alf Ihlen?
Norwegian industrialist (1900-2006)
When was Alf Ihlen born?
Alf Ihlen was born on 30 June 1900 in Skedsmo Municipality.
When did Alf Ihlen die?
Alf Ihlen died on 6 April 2006.
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Alf Ihlen was a businessperson.
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Alf Ihlen was Norwegian.
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