Alf Ihlen (30 June 1900 – 6 April 2006) was a Norwegian industrialist.
Alf Ihlen | |
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Born | Skedsmo, Norway | 30 June 1900
Died | 6 April 2006 | (aged 105)
Occupation | Industrialist |
Father | Nils Claus Ihlen |
Relatives | Joakim Ihlen (brother) |
He was born in Skedsmo, as a son of engineer and politician Nils Claus Ihlen and Henriette Marie Lund. He was co-manager of the workshop Strømmens Værksted for about fifty years, along with his brother Joakim Ihlen. The two brothers developed their company into a world leading producer of aluminium based vehicles in the 1930s.[1][2]
References
edit- ^ Aspenberg, Nils Carl. "Alf Ihlen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
- ^ Henriksen, Petter (ed.). "Alf Ihlen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 November 2011.