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Born November 15, 1874, in the small town of Grenaa on the Jutland peninsula of Denmark, August was the first-born child of the young shipbuilder Viggo Krogh and his wife Mimi. The couple had moved to Grenaa with Mimi’s mother when they married in 1873.

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  1. Mimi Krogh’s memoirs and a speech given by Viggo Krogh at their golden wedding anniversary, Oct. 16, 1923.

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  2. Mimi Krogh to AK, Nov. 15, 1905.

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  3. Johan Krogh’s memoirs, written in Chile, 1948.

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  4. Viggo’s memoirs.

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  5. Mimi to AK, July 4, 1881.

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  6. AK to Mimi, July 8, 1881.

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  7. From a few pages of handwritten memoirs written by AK shortly before his death.

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  8. Mimi to a friend, no date.

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  9. AK to Marie Jorgensen (MJ), Aug. 18, 1904.

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  10. AK Publ. #88.

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  11. Sofus Franck: William Sorensen. Danmark 5: 269–273, 1945.

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  12. W. S. to Viggo, Oct. 23, 1867.

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  13. AK to Mimi, March 1, 1889.

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  14. AK to Mimi, July 7, 1889.

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Schmidt-Nielsen, B. (1995). Ancestry. In: August and Marie Krogh. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7530-9_2

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