Gerhard Ysing

Gerhard Arentsson Ysing^[a] (1603 – 1673), was a Swedish ironmaster and merchant, known as Karlskoga's first industrialist.^[2]

Gerhard Arentsson Ysing was a native of Stade, Germany.^[1] Ysing practiced in Örebro in the 17th century,^[2] and in the 1630s, he acquired the Valåsen Ironworks from Arvid Bengtsson,^[2] but Ysing never settled there.^[2]

In 1672, he donated a chandelier to the Karlskoga Church.^[2] Ysing married twice.^[3]

Ysing died in Örebro in 1673.^[2]

Notes[edit]

^ Sometimes referred to as "Gerdt".^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Lindberg 1895, p. 106.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Karlsson, p. 1.
^ Persson 2007, p. 2.

Works cited[edit]

Lindberg, Gust (1895). Karlskoga bergslag: historia och beskrifningar (in Swedish). Noraskog: Central-tryckeriet.
Persson, Ulf (2007). Släkten Ysing under 1600-talet (PDF) (in Swedish).
Karlsson, Håkan. Gerhard Arentsson Ysing – Hammarpatron på Valåsen och Karlskoga sockens förste industriman (PDF) (in Swedish).

[2] Sometimes referred to as "Gerdt".^[1]

[FOOTNOTELindberg1895106-1] Lindberg 1895, p. 106.

[FOOTNOTEKarlsson1-3] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Karlsson, p. 1.

[FOOTNOTEPersson20072-4] Persson 2007, p. 2.

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