Knut Hagrup, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Knut Hagrup

Date of Birth: 13-Nov-1913

Date of Death: 15-May-2003

Profession: aircraft pilot

Nationality: Norway

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Knut Hagrup

  • Knut Hagrup (né Hagerup-Svendsen; 13 November 1913 – 15 May 2003) was a Norwegian aviator.
  • He was born in Bergen to Henry Lie-Svendsen and Ebba Hagerup .
  • He served with the exiled Norwegian Armed Forces and the Royal Norwegian Air Force in the United Kingdom from 1941 to 1945, as a pilot and a technical officer.
  • He was assigned with the Scandinavian Airlines from 1946, and was manager of the company from 1969 to 1978.
  • After his retirement he was appointed professor at the Northrop University in Inglewood, California.
  • Among his publications are Flyet i fare from 1975, and his thesis How the aerospace-industry of western Europe will survive from 1981.

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