Finn Lützow-Holm, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Finn Lützow-Holm

Norwegian military officer

Date of Birth: 28-May-1890

Place of Birth: Nesseby, Northern Norway, Norway

Date of Death: 04-Jun-1950

Profession: military officer, aircraft pilot, explorer

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Finn Lützow-Holm

  • Finn Trond Lützow-Holm (28 May 1890 – 4 June 1950) was a Norwegian military officer, aviation pioneer and polar explorer. He was born in Nesseby as a son of priest and politician Ole Arntzen Lützow-Holm (1853–1936) and Anne Marie Riddervold Jensen (1855–1934).
  • His mother was a daughter of Peter Andreas Jensen and granddaughter of Hans Riddervold.
  • In May 1918 he married headmaster's daughter Birgit Lund (1893–1983).
  • Their daughter, named Birgit as well, married Alv Johnsen.Finn Lützow-Holm took part in the air surveyance of the Bouvet Island and of the Queen Maud Land in 1929 and 1931, together with Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen.
  • He was commander of the Royal Norwegian Navy Air Service from 1938.

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