Einar Hirsch Explained

Einar von Hirsch (5 June 1872 – 20 October 1938) was a Norwegian dentist and landowner.

He was born in Romedal as a son of director Johan Leuthäuser Hirsch (1843–1922) and his first wife Johanne P. Bolstad (1847–1930). In 1901 he married dean's daughter Elise Kjos Hansen.[1] [2] Their son Trygve Hirsch was a well-known barrister and writer,[3] and another son Per von Hirsch a well-known figure during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany.[4]

Einar Hirsch graduated as an agronomist in 1896 and as an odontologist in 1904. He was a prolific writer in both agricultural and odontological periodicals. From 1915 to 1921 he edited the periodicals Norsk Tannlægeforenings Tidende and Munnpleien, also chairing the Norwegian Specialized Press Association.[1]

He was a grand proprietor, owning large farms in Lørenskog and Bærum.[1] He is best known for buying the farm Øvre Vold in 1910.[5] He soon started to parcel out lots, starting with the area around the farm around World War I.[6] In 1927 he put forward the idea of establishing Norway's first gallop horse racing track at Øvre Vold.[7] The plan was approved by the central government despite local protests, creating Øvrevoll Galoppbane.[8] Construction was carried through between 1930 and 1932.[9]

Also, in 1916 he bought Hamang from Ebbe Astrup.[10] He sold it to Wilhelm Bernhard Markussen already in the summer of 1917 for .[11] [12] Einar Hirsch died in October 1938.[13]

Notes and References

  1. Encyclopedia: 1930. Hirsch, Einar. Hvem er hvem?. Steenstrup, Bjørn. Aschehoug. Oslo. 181–182. Norwegian. 21 November 2012.
  2. Encyclopedia: Johan Hirsch. Norsk biografisk leksikon. Olav. Rovde. Helle, Knut. Knut Helle. Kunnskapsforlaget. Oslo. Norwegian. 26 November 2012.
  3. Encyclopedia: 1973. Hirsch, Trygve. Hvem er hvem?. Steenstrup, Bjørn. Aschehoug. Oslo. 241. Norwegian. 21 November 2012.
  4. Encyclopedia: Dahl. Hans Fredrik. Hans Fredrik Dahl. Dahl, Hans Fredrik. Hans Fredrik Dahl. Norsk krigsleksikon 1940-45. Hirsch, Per von. 173. 21 July 2015. 1995. Cappelen. Oslo. etal.
  5. Encyclopedia: 2008 . Vold . Budstikkas store Asker og Bærum-leksikon . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Bakken, Tor Chr. . 481 . Norwegian . 978-82-573-1534-4 . https://archive.today/20130224000631/http://www.ableksikon.no/Vold . dead . 24 February 2013 . 21 November 2012 .
  6. Encyclopedia: 2008 . Øvrevoll . Budstikkas store Asker og Bærum-leksikon . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Bakken, Tor Chr. . 502 . Norwegian . 978-82-573-1534-4 . https://archive.today/20130223065452/http://www.ableksikon.no/%C3%98vrevoll . dead . 23 February 2013 . 21 November 2012 .
  7. Encyclopedia: 2006. Vold Øvre. Asker og Bærum leksikon. Forlaget for by- og bygdehistorie. Drammen. Per Otto. Borgen. 546. Norwegian. 82-91649-10-3.
  8. Encyclopedia: 2006. Øvrevoll Veddeløpsbane, A/S. Asker og Bærum leksikon. Forlaget for by- og bygdehistorie. Drammen. Per Otto. Borgen. 573–574. Norwegian. 82-91649-10-3.
  9. Encyclopedia: 2008 . Øvrevoll galoppbane . Budstikkas store Asker og Bærum-leksikon . Kunnskapsforlaget . Oslo . Bakken, Tor Chr. . 502 . Norwegian . 978-82-573-1534-4 . 21 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315181108/http://www.ableksikon.no/%C3%98vrevoll_galoppbane . 15 March 2012 .
  10. News: Tinglæste eiendomshandler i Bærum i mai. 26 May 1916. Asker og Bærums Budstikke. 4. Norwegian.
  11. News: Store gaardssalg i Bærum. 19 June 1917. Asker og Bærums Budstikke. 2. Norwegian.
  12. News: Tinglæste eiendomshandler i Aker og Bærum. 25 July 1917. Asker og Bærums Budstikke. 5. Norwegian.
  13. Encyclopedia: 1948. Fortegnelse over personer som siste gang er omtalt i utgaven 1938 med angivelse av deres dødsdatum. Hvem er hvem?. Steenstrup, Bjørn. Aschehoug. Oslo. 605. Norwegian. 21 November 2012.

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