Caroline Boman Hansen

Caroline Boman Hansen
Born (1860-08-10)10 August 1860
Östervåla, Sweden
Died 5 January 1956(1956-01-05) (aged 95)
Oslo, Norway
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Hotelier
Known for Hotel Continental, Oslo
Theatercaféen

Caroline Boman Hansen (10 August 1860 5 January 1956) was a SwedisnNorwegian hotelier.

She was born in Östervåla, Sweden, to Claes Erik Boman and Carin Persdotter. She married waiter, later hotelier, Hans Christian Marinius Hansen (18681915) in 1891.[1]

She founded the Hotel Continental in Kristiania, and ran the hotel for many years, first along with her husband, and later jointly with her son. The hotel's dining place, Theatercaféen, came to be one of the most popular in Kristiania, and a favourite among actors, writers and journalists.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 Thon, Sverre. "Caroline Boman Hansen". In Helle, Knut. Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. Godal, Anne Marit (ed.). "Caroline Boman Hansen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 16 February 2016.


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