Johan Fredrik Thaulow

Johan Fredrik Thaulow
Born (1840-05-22)22 May 1840
Christiania
Died 24 April 1912(1912-04-24) (aged 71)
Kristiania
Nationality Norwegian
Occupation Physician
Military officer
Known for Chairman of the Norwegian Red Cross
Children Carl Thaulow
Relatives Frits 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. 1 2 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. Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 15 April 2016.


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