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Lars Kruse

Danish fisherman and lifeboatman

Died when: 65 years 277 days (789 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Lars Kruse

Lars Andersen Kruse (1828–1894) was a fisherman from Skagen in the far north of Jutland, Denmark.He is remembered not only for his heroic rescues but for his portraits painted by Michael Ancher and an account of his mistreatment written by Holger Drachmann in a mixture of poems and prose.


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