Ole Berendt Suhr (3 May 1813 – 6 October 1875) was a Danish merchant, investor, landowner and philanthropist.

Trade in coal remained the principal activity of the company but from 1867 he also operated a coke and cinder business at Christiansholm.

[1] In 1856 Suhr began a collaboration with 26-year old Carl Frederik Tietgen, who had just established a trading house at Gammeltorv after his return from England.

In 1868 Suhr purchased the vast Petersgaard Forest District near Vordingborg from the government for 580,000 Danish rigsdaler.

Suhr's will left an amount for the Health insurance funds in Nyborg and Kalvehave as well as 60,000 rigsdaler for a building with lodging for needy merchants and their widows.