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Tor Birger Arneberg (4 September 1928 – 23 September 2015)Tor Arneberg's obituary
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sailor A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. The profession of the s ...
and Olympic medalist. He was born in
Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ...
. He received a silver medal in the '' 6 metre class'' with the boat ''Elisabeth X'' at the
1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin ...
in
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, together with
Johan Ferner Johan Martin Ferner ( né ''Johan Martin Jacobsen''; 22 July 192724 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, tog ...
,
Erik Heiberg Erik Heiberg (24 January 1916 – 30 December 1996) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born and died in Oslo. He received a silver medal in the '' 6 metre class'' with the boat ''Elisabeth X'' at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Hels ...
,
Finn Ferner Finn Christian FernerProfile (with full name)
geni.com; accessed 19 December 2015.
and
Carl Mortensen Carl Lauritz Mortensen (2 March 1919 – 1 November 2005) was a Norwegian sailor and Olympic medalist. He was born and died in Oslo. He received a silver medal in the '' 6 metre class'' with the boat ''Elisabeth X'' at the 1952 Summer Ol ...
. He was an all-American ski jumper at
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. He has been married to wife Jean for more than 50 years, and they have three daughters, Elisabeth, Marianne and Karin. He is a graduate of
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. He was on the board of directors of
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1928 births 2015 deaths Harvard Business School alumni Norwegian male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors of Norway Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 6 Metre Olympic silver medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in sailing Norwegian expatriates in the United States {{Norway-yachtracing-bio-stub Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Oslo