About Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr.
Lived 1896 – 1975 (aged 78). Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr. was a Norwegian businessperson.
Haaken Christian Mathiesen (9 October 1896 – 30 July 1975) was a Norwegian businessperson, who founded the Norwegian branch of Texaco.
Personal life He was born in Trondhjem as a son of landowner and politician Christian Pierre Mathiesen (1870–1953) and Celina Ihlen (1874–1948). On the paternal side he was a grandson of Haaken C. Mathiesen, a nephew of Haaken L. Mathiesen and a first cousin of Jørgen Mathiesen. On the maternal side he was a grandson of Jacob Thurmann Ihlen and Belgian citizen Ambrosine Pauline Rouquet. Through his mother's sisters he was a nephew of Arthur Knagenhjelm and Jens Gran Gleditsch and a second cousin of Kai Knagenhjelm. Through his grandfather's brothers Niels and Wincentz Thurmann Ihlen he was a second cousin of Nils, Joakim and Alf Ihlen.
In 1931 he married Magdalene Bull Wilhelmsen, a daughter of Finn Wilhelmsen and Magdalene Fredrikke Bull.
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Who was Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr.?
Norwegian businessman (1896-1975)
When was Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr. born?
Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr. was born on 9 October 1896 in Østre Aker.
When did Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr. die?
Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr. died on 30 July 1975.
What was Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr.'s occupation?
Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr. was a businessperson.
What nationality was Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr.?
Haaken C. Mathiesen, Jr. was Norwegian.
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