Erling Lorentzen

Erling Lorentzen
Lorentzen in 2003
Born
Erling Sven Lorentzen

(1923-01-28)28 January 1923
Died9 March 2021(2021-03-09) (aged 98)
Oslo, Norway
Other namesErling S. Lorentzen
Spouse
(m. 1953; died 2012)
Parent(s)Øivind Lorentzen
Ragna Lorentzen

Erling Sven Lorentzen (28 January 1923 – 9 March 2021)[1][2] was a Norwegian shipowner and industrialist. He founded Aracruz Celulose in 1968.[3] He was the widower of Princess Ragnhild, the eldest child of King Olav V of Norway. In addition to being a Norwegian princess, his wife was in the line of succession to the British throne and occupied the 18th place at the time of her birth. Erling Lorentzen was a member of the Lorentzen family of shipping magnates.

  1. ^ "Erling Lorentzen, brother-in-law to King Harald of Norway, dies at the age of 98". 9 March 2021.
  2. ^ Profile of Erling Sven Lorentzen
  3. ^ "Erling Sven Lorentzen - Paper Industry Hall of Fame Inductee". Archived from the original on 12 October 2013. Retrieved 5 October 2013.