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Per Mørch Hansson

1905 – 1994

Norwegian sportsam and businessman

Chief executive officer Tennis player Ski jumper
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About Per Mørch Hansson

Lived 1905 – 1994 (aged 89). Per Mørch Hansson was a Norwegian chief executive officer, tennis player, ski jumper, businessperson and director.

Per Mørch Hansson (4 March 1905 – 6 October 1994) was a Norwegian sportsman who competed in tennis, ski jumping and sailing, and businessperson.

Biography He was born in Aker. He graduated with a cand.jur. degree in 1926. From 1940 he was the chief executive officer of the insurance company Storebrand. He was chairman of the board of Det Norske Luftfartsselskap, and board member of various companies, including Den norske Creditbank, Saugbrugsforeningen, Elektrokemisk and Sulitjelma Gruber. He was decorated Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 1965.

He represented IF Ready and won the national championship in tennis men's double 1931, 1932 and 1933 with Ragnar Hagen.

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Important facts

Born
5 March 1905, Aker
Birth century
20th century
Died
6 October 1994
Occupation
Chief executive officer, tennis player, ski jumper, businessperson, director
Nationality
Norway
Awards
Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎; Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Per Mørch Hansson?

Norwegian sportsam and businessman (1905-1994)

When was Per Mørch Hansson born?

Per Mørch Hansson was born on 5 March 1905 in Aker.

When did Per Mørch Hansson die?

Per Mørch Hansson died on 6 October 1994.

What was Per Mørch Hansson's occupation?

Per Mørch Hansson was a chief executive officer, tennis player, ski jumper, businessperson and director.

What nationality was Per Mørch Hansson?

Per Mørch Hansson was Norwegian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Per Mørch Hansson

· Wikidata: Q15871703

· DBpedia: Per Mørch Hansson

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