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Apr 01, 1826 Fredrikstad, Eastern Norway, Norway Died on 01 Jul 1882 (aged 56) Aries
Lars Broch - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Lars Broch
- Lars Marius Bing Broch (1 April 1826 – 1 July 1882) was a Norwegian topographer, military officer and sports official. Broch was born in Fredrikstad to Lars Ziegler Broch and Susanne Marie Bing, and married Justine Bing in 1853.
- He graduated as military officer in 1845.
- His assignments included being head of the 1st Akershus Infantry Brigade and commander of Fredriksten.
- From 1863 he was appointed topographer for Den geografiske opmaaling.
- He chaired the Norwegian Trekking Association, Kristiania Militære Samfund and the sports association Centralforeningen for utbredelse af idræt.
- His works include textbooks in geography for primary school, and Lærebog i landmaaling from 1861.Broch was decorated Knight, First Class of the Order of St.
- Olav in 1870, was a Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog, and a Knight of the Order of the Sword.
- He died in Halden in 1882.
