Английская Википедия:Carsten Henrik Bruun Jr.

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Carsten Henrik Bruun (1904)

Carsten Henrik Bruun (7 November 1868 – 16 July 1951) was a Norwegian military officer, sport shooter and businessperson.[1]

He was born in Tønsberg[2] as the second son of ship-owner Carsten Henrik Carstensen Bruun (1828–1907) and Maren Sibylle Bull Foyn (1840–1918). He was an older brother of Svend Foyn Bruun,[3] and as such an uncle of Svend Foyn Bruun Jr.[4] On the paternal side he was a great-grandnephew of founding father Henrik Carstensen,[5] and on the maternal side he was a grandson of Laurentius Føyn Jr, who was a brother of noted whaler Svend Foyn.[3]

He was married to Esther Larsen (1872–1940).[3]

He was a major in the infantry of the Norwegian Army, and served as chief executive officer of Elektricitets-Aktieselskabet AEG,[3] the Norwegian branch of German company Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG).[6] He also had a sporting career. At the age of 43 he participated in the men's trap competition at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He finished in joint 27th place.[2] For his achievements he was decorated as a Knight of the Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav.[3]

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