Street name: Olof Wijksgatan
Category: Person
Category in detail: Famous buissnesman
Description:
Olof Wijk d.y., born 1833 in Gothenburg, died 1901. Businessman, donor (Olof and Caroline Wijk's fund) and politician (moderate-liberal); Member of Parliament.
On October 24, 1890, he became the second last to be knighted in Sweden and introduced at the House of Knights in 1891.
Through very extensive travels, he began increasing business relationships and acquired more and more extensive expertise and detailed knowledge.
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City: Gothenburg
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