Christian Nicolay Keyser Brinch (15 August 1905  – 27 March 1979) was a Norwegian civil servant.

Christian Brinch
Born(1905-08-15)15 August 1905
Kristiania, Norway
NationalityNorwegian
OccupationCivil servant
RelativesLorentz Brinch (brother)
AwardsOrder of St. Olav
Order of the Polar Star
Order of the Dannebrog

Biography

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Brinch was born in Kristiania to barrister Christian Nicolay Brinch and Anna Catharina Rolfsen, and was a brother of barrister and military officer Lorentz Brinch. He graduated as cand.jur. in 1928, was assigned with the Ministry of Finance from 1930, and with the Ministry of Trade from 1947. He served as Norway's alternate governor of the International Monetary Fund, and later of the World Bank.[1]

He was decorated Commander of the Order of St. Olav in 1967, Commander of the Order of the Polar Star, and Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Steenstrup, Bjørn, ed. (1973). "Brinch, Christian Nicolay Keyser". Hvem er hvem? (in Norwegian). Oslo: Aschehoug. p. 80. Retrieved 2 September 2016.