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Knud Graah
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Knud Graah

Danish-born Norwegian industrialist

Knud Graah (13 June 1817 – 27 March 1909) was a Danish born, Norwegian industrialist and pioneer in the Norwegian textile industry.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Knud Graah (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jun 13, 1817, died Mar 27, 1909.1

Companies

Career

Occupation: businessperson.4

Personal life

  • BornJun 13, 1817, Thisted5
  • DiedMar 27, 1909, Oslo6
  • CitizenshipNorway7

He was decorated Commander, Second Class, of the Order of St. Olav, and Knight of the Swedish Order of Vasa.

He was married during 1857 to Helene Marie Conradi (1837-1866). His granddaughter Lille Graah was interned at and survived the Ravensbruck Concentration Camp during the German occupation of Norway.

From Wikipedia’s article on Knud Graah (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Awards

  • 1891Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎8
  • Date not recordedRoyal Order of Vasa8

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