Johan Ferner
Johan Martin Furthermore (* 22. July 1927 in Asker as Johan Martin Jacobsen ; † 24. January 2015 in Oslo ) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. At the Summer Olympics in Helsinki in 1952 , he won the silver medal in the 6-meter class with the boat Elisabeth X , together with his brother Finn and Erik Heiberg , Tor Arneberg and Carl Mortensen . He was married to the Norwegian Princess Astrid and thus the brother-in-law of the Norwegian King Harald V and his sister Ragnhild of Norway .
Life
His parents were the master tailor Ferner Jacobsen (1885–1964) and Ragnhild Olsen (1889–1966). In 1947 he graduated from high school. 1949–1950 he studied economics at the London Polytechnic Institute , 1950–1951 at Bradford Technical College and from 1951–1952 at the University of Lyon . This was followed by practical experience at the well-known London department store Harrods . From 1964, together with his brother Finn, he continued the family company Ferner Jacobsen founded in 1916 .
Private
Johan Furthermore was married twice. In January 1953 he married Ingeborg Hesselber-Meyer (1931–1997). The marriage remained childless and was divorced in 1956. On January 12, 1961, he married Astrid of Norway . Together they had five children: Catherine (* July 22, 1962), Benedigte (* September 27, 1963), Alexander (* March 15, 1965), Elisabeth (* March 30, 1969) and Carl-Christian (* October 22, 1965) 1972).
Honors
- 2011: Order of Saint Olav (Commander)
- 2011: Ordre national du Mérite (Grand Cross)
ancestors
| 16. Knud Jacobsen (1778-?), Blacksmith | ||||||||||||||||
| 8. Jacob Andreas Knudsen (1819–1868), blacksmith | ||||||||||||||||
| 17. Ingeborg Anstensdatter (1786-?) | ||||||||||||||||
| 4. Johan Martin Jacobsen (1850-1907), seaman | ||||||||||||||||
| 18. Erich Jenssen | ||||||||||||||||
| 9. Maren Erichsdatter (1814–1867) | ||||||||||||||||
| 19. Todne Evensdatter (1779-?) | ||||||||||||||||
| 2. Also Jacobsen (1885–1964), Schneider | ||||||||||||||||
| 20. Mathis Thorsen (1767–1844) | ||||||||||||||||
| 10. Thor Henrik Mathisen (1818–1953) | ||||||||||||||||
| 21. Elisabet Henriksdatter (1793–1864) | ||||||||||||||||
| 5. Inger Lovise Thorsdatter (1848–1938) | ||||||||||||||||
| 22. Different | ||||||||||||||||
| 11. Pernille Andersdatter (1819–1888) | ||||||||||||||||
| 1. Johan Martin Ferner | ||||||||||||||||
| 6. Ole | ||||||||||||||||
| 3. Ragnhild Olsen (1889–1966) | ||||||||||||||||
Web links
- Johan Ferner in the store norske leksikon (Norwegian)
- Johan Furthermore in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
- Obituary on royalcourt.no (English)
- Johan Martin Ferner on thepeerage.com , accessed October 4, 2015.
- Company presence on furtherjacobsen.no (Norwegian)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Also, Johan |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Also, Johan Martin (full name); Jacobsen, Johan Martin (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian sailor, Olympic medalist and entrepreneur |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 22, 1927 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Asker |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 24, 2015 |
| Place of death | Oslo |