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{{Infobox Biography | {{Infobox Biography | ||
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| date_of_death =[[1934]] | | date_of_death =[[1934]] | ||
| place_of_death =Pensacola | | place_of_death =Pensacola | ||
| occupation =Businessman | | occupation =Businessman | ||
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− | ''' | + | '''Christian Thiesen''' was a Pensacolian businessman best remembered for his ownership of the [[Thiesen Building]]. |
− | + | Thiesen settled in Pensacola in [[1882]]. He built the Thiesen Building on the northeast corner of [[Palafox Street|Palafox]] and [[Romana Street]]s in [[1901]]. He was reportedly warned that his venture would fail and the building would be lost to receivership; when this failed to happen, Thiesen gloated by flying the Danish flag from the building every year until his death in [[1934]]. | |
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