Andreas Melchior Seip Diesen (23 September 1881 – 12 November 1958) was a Norwegian physician. He was the city physician (Norwegian: stadsfysikus) in Oslo, and member of the Administrative Council in 1940.
Personal life
Diesen was born in Norderhov (later merged into Ringerike), a son of Army officer Ernst Georg Diesen and Anna Seip,[1] and a brother of editor Emil Diesen.[2]
He married Sofie Elisabeth Aars Brodtkorb in 1912.[1] They were the parents of actor and theatre director Ernst Diesen, and thus parents-in-law of actress Kari Diesen,[3] and grandparents of journalist Andreas Diesen.[2]