Lorentz Lossius

[1] Lorentz Andreas Christophersen Lossius was born in the village of Lommatzsch in Saxony.

[2] In 1644, he started test production at Rauhammaren in the Røros district, but initially the ore was poor.

Lossius remained as director of the Røros Copper Works (1646–1651), at which time he was replaced by Joachim Irgens von Westervick.

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Lorentz Lossius, painted by Peder Andersen Lilje c. 1670