Oscar Mathisen


Oscar Wilhelm Mathisen was a Norwegian speed skater and celebrity, almost rivalling Roald Amundsen and Fridtjof Nansen as symbols for a young nation . He represented Kristiania Skiteklubb .

Oscar Mathisen was born in Kristiania as the youngest of seven children. His parents, Carl Anton Mathisen and Pauline Mathisen , had five sons and two daughters Carl Markus , Petter Jrgen , Johan Ingval , Agnis Pauline , Sigurd Valdemar , Margit Antoni , and Oscar Wilhelm , all born in Kristiania.

Source: Wikipedia


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