Mads Clausen
Mads Clausen (21 October 1905 – 27 August 1966) born in Elsmark, parish of Havnbjerg, municipality of Nordborg in Denmark, was a Danish industrialist and founder of Danfoss in 1933. He died in transit from Elsmark to Sønderborg.[1][2]
He married Dorthea (Bitten) Emma Clausen (1912–2016) in 1939. The couple had five children:
- Karin Clausen (b. 1940)
- Bente Clausen (b. 1942)
- Jørgen Mads Clausen (b. 1948), chairman of Danfoss's board of directors
- Peter Johan Mads Clausen (b. 1949)
- Henrik Mads Clausen (b. 1953)
See also
- Universe (Danish amusement park), a Danish science park established by Danfoss
References
- Vinoski, Jim. "Danfoss Looks To Electrification For Big New Growth Opportunities". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
- "MADS CLAUSEN, 61, INDUSTRIALIST, DIES". The New York Times. 1966-08-28. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-05-13.
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