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Gunnar Asgeir Sadolin

Swedish: Danius
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Valløby, Bjæverskov, Præstø amt, Denmark
Death: March 17, 1955 (81)
Dragør, Dragør Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
Place of Burial: Valløby, Stevns Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark
Immediate Family:

Son of Ole Jørgen Sadolin and Louise Suzette Emilie Marcussen
Husband of Esther Margrethe Sadolin
Ex-partner of Märta Violet von Essen and Ellen Aurora Benedikta Danius
Father of Aase Elisabeth Poulsen; Dan Alexander MacGregor Sadolin; Gertrud Margrethe Elling and Else Birgtte Knipschildt
Brother of Marie Agnete Solvejg Sadolin; Frode Sadolin; Helga Winifred Sadolin; Jørgen Theophilius Sadolin; Olaf Irenæus Sadolin and 1 other

Occupation: Co-President and Co-CEO at A/S Sadolin & Holmblad
Managed by: Nick MacGregor Sadolin
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About Gunnar Asgeir Sadolin

Founder, Partner and President of Sadolin's Paints LP (I/S Sadolins Farver), 1907-1909.

Founder, Director and Co-President of G.A. Sadolin's Paint Factory Ltd. (A/S G.A Sadolins Farvefabrik), 1909-1912.

Founder, Vice Chair and Co-President of Sadolin & Holmblad Ltd. (A/S Sadolin & Holmblad) (S&H), 1912-1949.

Founder, Vice Chair and Co-President of Chemical Works Koege Ltd. (A/S Kemisk Værk Køge) (KVK), 1946-1949.

Founder and Vice Chair of Sadolin & Holmblad Ltd. (A/S Sadolin & Holmblad) (S&H) and of Chemical Works Koege Ltd. (A/S Kemisk Værk Køge) (KVK), 1949-1955.

The group had at his death paint manufacturing companies in Denmark, Finland, Turkey and Peru, and printing ink manufacturing in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Peru, a pigment and herbicide manufacturing company in Denmark, and paint sales companies in Norway, Sweden, Germany, France, Switzerland, and the UK, and pigment and herbicide sales companies in Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands.

Dr.techn. h.c., Cand.polyt. h.c., Painter (from The Royal Academy of Fine Arts and Professor Kristian Zahrtmann's School of Fine Arts).

Founder of the Hellener Movement (Hellener-bevægelsen)

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Gunnar Asgeir Sadolin's Timeline

1874
February 5, 1874
Valløby, Bjæverskov, Præstø amt, Denmark
March 14, 1874
Valløby, Stevns Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark
1912
December 28, 1912
1914
July 21, 1914
Solbjerg, Copenhagen, Zealand, Denmark
1916
March 8, 1916
St. Magleby Sogn, Dragør, Københavns Amt, Danmark (Denmark)
1917
December 5, 1917
1955
March 17, 1955
Age 81
Dragør, Dragør Municipality, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark
March 20, 1955
Age 81
Valløby, Stevns Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark