Tuhia he tomokanga mō tēnei wāhanga - He matua ia i roto i te hōia o te ope taua o Norway, ā, i mahi ia hei kaiwhakahaere matua o Elektricitets-Aktieselskabet AEG, te peka Norwegian o te kamupene Tiamana Allgemeine Elektricitäts-Gesellschaft (AEG). He mahi hākinakina hoki tana. I te 43 o ona tau, i uru ia ki te mahanga a nga tangata
i te whakataetae o te tau 1912 Summer Olympics. I mutu ia i te 27 o nga waahi. Mo ana whakatutukitanga i whakawhiwhia ia hei Knight o te Royal Norwegian Order o St. Olav.