Carl Nordensvan

Carl Lennart Nordensvan
Born(1892-10-17)October 17, 1892
Kuopio, North Savo, Grand Duchy of Finland
DiedOctober 27, 1980(1980-10-27) (aged 88)
Ekenäs, Uusimaa, Finland
Allegiance
Branch
Years of service
  • 1915–1921
  • 1939–1945
Battles / wars
AwardsCross of Liberty 3rd Class

Carl Lennart Nordensvan (October 17, 1892, in Kuopio – October 24, 1980, in Ekenäs), was a Finnish soldier and automobile businessman. He is notable for his service as a member of the Finnish Jäger Movement during the First World War and in the Finnish Civil War, for organizing the Finnish Army Automobile Troops following the civil war, as well as for his pioneering efforts in the automobile industry and motor sports in Finland.