Johan Ferner
Norwegian businessman and sailor (1927–2015) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Johan Martin Ferner (né Johan Martin Jacobsen; 22 July 1927 – 24 January 2015) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He won a silver medal in the 6 metre class with the boat Elisabeth X at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki,[1] together with Finn Ferner (his brother), Erik Heiberg, Tor Arneberg and Carl Mortensen.[2] He was married to Princess Astrid, the sister of King Harald V of Norway and Princess Ragnhild.[1]
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Born | Johan Martin Jacobsen (1927-07-22)22 July 1927 Asker, Norway | ||||||||||||||
Died | 24 January 2015(2015-01-24) (aged 87) The National Hospital, Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||
Burial place | Ris Cemetery, Oslo, Norway | ||||||||||||||
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Relatives | Finn Ferner (brother) | ||||||||||||||
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