Johan Fredrik Thaulow

Johan Fredrik Thaulow
A portrait of Wilhelm Holter - Johan
Born(1840-05-22)22 May 1840
Christiania
Died24 April 1912(1912-04-24) (aged 71)
Kristiania
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Physician
Military officer
Known forChairman of the Norwegian Red Cross
ChildrenCarl Thaulow
RelativesFrits Thaulow (cousin)

Johan Fredrik Thaulow (22 May 1840 – 24 April 1912) was a Norwegian physician and Army officer.

He was born in Christiania[1] to chemistry professor Moritz Christian Julius Thaulow. He was a nephew of chemist Harald Thaulow, and a cousin of painter Frits Thaulow.[2] From 1889 to 1909 he headed the medical service of the Norwegian Army, eventually with the title of lieutenant general. He chaired the Norwegian Red Cross from 1889 to 1905.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Johan Fredrik Thaulow". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 April 2016.
  2. ^ Bratberg, Terje. "Thaulow". In Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 April 2016.


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