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Thorleif Schjelderup was born on 20 January, 1920 in Oslo, Norway, is a jumper. Discover Thorleif Schjelderup's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

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Occupation Author, skier
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 20 January 1920
Birthday 20 January
Birthplace Oslo, Norway
Date of death (2006-05-28)Oslo, Norway
Died Place Oslo, Norway
Nationality Norway

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Who Is Thorleif Schjelderup's Wife?

His wife is Sossen Krohg Anne Brown

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Thorleif Schjelderup Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Thorleif Schjelderup worth at the age of 86 years old? Thorleif Schjelderup’s income source is mostly from being a successful jumper. He is from Norway. We have estimated Thorleif Schjelderup's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1973

Besides ski jumping Schjelderup was known as an author, photographer and environmentalist who traveled around the country to promote outdoor activities. He published 10 books, mostly about ski jumping and nature, including the first Norwegian textbook on environmentalism for the elementary school in 1973.

1950

He was born to Ferdinand Schjelderup and Marie Leigh Vogt. His father was a Supreme Court judge, a mountaineering pioneer, and a leader of the Norwegian resistance movement during World War II. His son grew up in Oslo, where he took up ski jumping. He placed fourth at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1940 and second in 1946 and 1948. In 1948 he also won bronze medals at the national championships and Winter Olympics and graduated in law from the Oslo University. On 15 March 1950 he became the first Norwegian athlete to break the 100 m barrier when he jumped over 106 m in Planica, Yugoslavia. He retired in 1953 to become a ski jumping coach with Italian (1953–56) and Norwegian national teams (1956–1962).

1942

Schjelderup was married to the Norwegian actress and playwright Sossen Krohg from 1942 to 1947. In 1948 he met the African-American singer Anne Brown. She moved with him to Oslo where the couple eventually married. After their separation in 1969 he lived with the musical actress and singer Ranveig Eckhoff until 1985, and for several years they stayed in Stockholm.

1920

Thorleif Schjelderup (20 January 1920 – 28 May 2006) was a Norwegian ski jumper, author and environmentalist.