Johan Fredrik Thaulow

Johan Fredrik Thaulow (22 May 1840 24 April 1912) was a Norwegian physician and Army officer.

Johan Fredrik Thaulow
A portrait of Wilhelm Holter - Johan
Born(1840-05-22)22 May 1840
Christiania
Died24 April 1912(1912-04-24) (aged 71)
Kristiania
NationalityNorwegian
Occupation(s)Physician
Military officer
Known forChairman of the Norwegian Red Cross
ChildrenCarl Thaulow
RelativesFrits Thaulow (cousin)

He was born in Christiania to chemistry professor Moritz Christian Julius Thaulow. He was a nephew of chemist Harald Thaulow, and a cousin of painter Frits Thaulow. From 1889 to 1909 he headed the medical service of the Norwegian Army, eventually with the title of lieutenant general. He chaired the Norwegian Red Cross from 1889 to 1905.

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