Mads Henry Andenæs

Norwegian jurist and professor
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Quick Facts

IntroNorwegian jurist and professor
PlacesNorway
wasProfessor Athlete
Work fieldAcademia Sports
Gender
Male
Birth22 April 1940, Oslo, Norway
Death12 May 2019 (aged 79 years)
Star signTaurus
Family
Father:Johannes Andenæs
Siblings:Ulf Andenæs
Spouse:Ellen Holager Andenæs
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Biography

Mads Henry Andenæs (22 April 1940 – 12 May 2019) was a Norwegian legal academic.

He was born in Oslo as a son of Johs. Andenæs. He took the dr.juris degree in 1978 on the thesis Sameier og selskaper, and was appointed as a professor at the University of Oslo in 1986. Other publications include Aksjeselskapsrett (2nd ed. 1992), Konkurs (2nd ed. 1999), Rettskildelære (1997) og Aksjeselskaper & allmennaksjeselskaper (1998).

He was married to Ellen Holager Andenæs. In his youth he was a javelin thrower, with a personal best throw of 73.12 metres at Bislett stadion in 1960. He represented the club IK Tjalve, having represented St. Hanshaugens IF as a teenager. He died in his home, aged 79.

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