Christian Michelsen
Former Prime Minister of Norway
Peter Christian Hersleb Kjerschow Michelsen, better known as Christian Michelsen, was a Norwegian shipping magnate and statesman. He was the first prime minister of independent Norway and Norway's 9th prime minister from 1905 to 1907. Wikipedia
Born: March 15, 1857, Bergen, Norway
Died: June 29, 1925 (age 68 years), Fana, Bergen, Norway
Children: Einar Michelsen and Benny Wallendahl Michelsen
Spouse: Johanne Benedicte Wallendahl (m. 1881–1910)
Place of burial: Gamlehaugen, Bergen, Norway
Organization founded: Chr. Michelsens Institutt