Tor Eckhoff (Apetor) family, wife, children, parents, siblings
Emma Newman
Updated on January 13, 2026
Tor Eckhoff, also known as Apetor, was a Norwegian YouTuber born in Kristiansund, Norway. He was a famous YouTuber known primarily for his videos where he drank vodka while performing daring activities on frozen waters, like ice skating, swimming in ice holes and diving.
He is no more since he passed away on November 27, 2021, at Oslo University Hospital Ullevål, Oslo, Norway. In this article, we will dive into his family to know his wife, children, parents and siblings.
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Tor Eckhoff wife
His marital status at the time of his death was unmarried hence he has no wife. However, he was in a relationship with Tove Skjerven – the mother of his only child.
Tor Eckhoff children
He is the father of one, whom he welcomed on December 17, 1993.
Tor Eckhoff parents
He is the son of Johan Arent Rathje Eckhoff and his wife Kari Elisabeth Anderssen. His father was a professor while his mother was a secretary. His mother died in 1994, and his father in 2008.
Tor Eckhoff siblings
He is one of three children of his parents – all boys. He happens to be the second child of his parents, hence, he has younger and older brothers named Jan and Ulf. His brother Ulf died of cancer in October 2021.
