Johan Baumann: key obituary facts
Is Johan Baumann dead? Yes. Johan Baumann died on July 18, 2026, at age 91.
Cause of death: Johan Baumann's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.
What was Johan Baumann known for?
He was a dogsledder, musher.
More about Johan Baumann
Born: 8 August 1934.
Place of birth: Oslo.
Gender: male.
Occupation: politician, dogsled musher.
Nationality: Norway.
Awards: Kongepokal.
Occupations: Sports administrator, politician.
Known for: Six national titles in dogsledding.
Johan Baumann, the Norwegian dogsledder, politician and sports administrator who served as president of the Norwegian Ski Federation from 1987 to 1995, died on July 18, 2026, at the age of 91.
Born in Oslo on August 8, 1934, Baumann won six national titles in dogsledding and received the King’s Cup in 1960. He later chaired the Association for the Promotion of Skiing from 1972 to 1978 and represented the Conservative Party in Drammen city council.