Arne Wilhelmsen
Arne Wilhelmsen | |
|---|---|
 Wilhelmsen in 1970 | |
| Born | 15 June 1929 |
| Died | 11 April 2020 (aged 90) Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
| Nationality | Norwegian |
| Education | Harvard University |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Co-founder of Royal Caribbean Cruises |
| Spouse | Married |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Gjert Wilhelmsen (brother) |
Arne Wilhelmsen (15 June 1929 – 11 April 2020) was a Norwegian billionaire businessman, the co-founder of Royal Caribbean Cruises.[1] [2]
Wilhelmsen was born in June 1929,[3] and earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard University.[4]
When he died, his net worth was estimated at US$1.5 billion.[4]
Wilhelmsen was married, with three children and lived in Oslo, Norway.[4] He died on 11 April 2020, in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.[5] He was 90.
References
- ^ "Arne Wilhelmsen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ Kolltveit, Bård. "Arne Wilhelmsen". In Helle, Knut (ed.). Norsk biografisk leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- ^ "ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE LINE A/S - Officers (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ a b c "Forbes profile: Arne Wilhelmsen". Forbes. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- ^ Lee, Jihye (12 April 2020). "Royal Caribbean Cruises Co-Founder Wilhelmsen Dies". Bloomberg LP. Retrieved 12 April 2020.