Ole Holger Scharff

Background

Scharff, Ole Holger was born on December 23, 1932 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Son of Richard Florentin and Inger Bodil Kristine (Petersen) Scharff.

Education

Master of Science, Royal Veterinary and Agriculture University, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, 1963. Doctor of Science, University Copenhagen, 1981.

Career

Student Royal Veterinary Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1957-1958. Sergeant Civil Defense, North Sealand, Denmark, 1958-1960. Scientist Royal Veterinary Agricultural University, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1960-1965.

Researcher, biochemist Finsen Institute, Denmark, 1965-1985. Principal biochemist Rigshopitalet University Hospital, Denmark, 1985-1996. External lecturer University Copenhagen, 1996-2000.

Achievements

• Ole Holger Scharff has been listed as a noteworthy biochemist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Parent-Teacher Committee, Troeroed School, 1970-1974. Member Danish Biological Society, Danish Union of Biochemistry, Danish Society Clinical Physiology/Nuclear Medicine, Danish Cancer Society.

Interests

• Avocations: music, literature, history of world.

Connections

Married Bente Vibeke Toft, March 27, 1956 (divorced October 10, 1977). Children: Henrik, Pernille, Lone. Married Bente Smith, May 4, 1979.

1 child, Peter.

Father:

Richard Florentin Scharff

Mother:

Inger Bodil Kristine (Petersen) Scharff

Spouse:

Bente Vibeke Toft

Spouse:

Bente Smith

child:

Lone Scharff

child:

Henrik Scharff

child:

Peter Scharff

child:

Pernille Scharff