About Anders Løwlie
Lived 1843 – 1924 (aged 80). Anders Løwlie was a Norwegian businessperson.
Anders Jensen Løwlie (6 April 1843 – 9 March 1924) was a Norwegian businessman and sports official.
Løwlie was born in Romedal Municipality to farmer and blacksmith Jens Helgesen Løvlien and Randi Olsdatter Skee, and married Oline Augusta Jacobsen in 1877. He was manager of the distillery from 1865, and of Kristiania Brændevinssamlag from 1886. Løwlie played a central role in development of the recipe for Løiten Akvavit, based on caraway from Dovre.
From 1887 to 1892 he chaired the sports association Centralforeningen for utbredelse af idræt.
He was a decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St. Olav in 1901. He died in Oslo in 1924.
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Who was Anders Løwlie?
Norwegian Businessman & Sports Official
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Anders Løwlie was born on 6 April 1843 in Romedal, Romedal Municipality.
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Anders Løwlie died on 9 March 1924 in Oslo.
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Anders Løwlie was a businessperson.
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Anders Løwlie was Norwegian.
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