Knut Utstein Kloster (2 April 1929 – 20 September 2020) was a Norwegian shipping magnate. His grandfather, Lauritz Kloster, founded Kloster Rederi in 1924. In 1959, Kloster joined the family business and transformed it into a leading cruise line. Together with Ted Arison, he founded Norwegian Caribbean Line in 1966.[1]
Knut Utstein Kloster | |
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Born | Ulstein Kloster 2 April 1929 |
Died | 20 September 2020 | (aged 91)
Nationality | Norwegian |
Occupation | Shipping magnate |
Known for | Founding Norwegian Caribbean Line with Ted Arison |
Spouse | Trine Kloster |
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edit- ^ Kolltveit, Bård (2023-01-27), "Lauritz Kloster", Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 2024-03-20