Werner Hosewinckel Christie (agronomist)

Werner Hosewinkel Christie (20 December 1877 – 29 April 1927) was a Norwegian agricultural researcher.

He was born in Hommelvik as a son of engineer Johan Koren Christie (1827–1907) and Catherine Frederike Blom.

[2] Christie took his examen artium in Skien in 1896, and took further education until graduating from the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Copenhagen in 1901.

From 1905 he worked at a research station in Hedmark, and in 1918 he returned to the Ministry of Agriculture.

degree in 1915 with the thesis Undersøkelser over norsk graaert samt nogen krydsninger mellem former av den og pisum sativum, and in 1919 he was appointed as a professor at the Norwegian College of Agriculture.