Diderik von Cappelen
1795–1866 (age 71)
Biography
Businessperson Diderik von Cappelen was known for cultivating commerce that strengthened the economic life of his community and the broader region. He balanced ambition with a genuine concern for those who depended on the networks he helped build.
His careful stewardship of trade and reputation as a generous partner ensured that his influence lived on in the institutions that benefited from his foresight and integrity.