Mogens Thorsen

Mogens Thorsen

Mogens Thorsen (30 August 1790 – 29 April 1863) was a Norwegian shipowner. He was born in Christiania, and was married to Bertha Heftye. He became the largest shipowner in Christiania, and is known for the endowment Mogens Thorsens og Hustrus Stiftelse, established by Thorsen and his wife Bertha.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Mogens Thorsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
  2. ↑ Boye, Else. "Mogens Thorsen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 17 September 2011.


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