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Jan 30, 1902 Died on 15 Jul 1990 (aged 88)
Norwegian historian
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About Magnus Jensen
- Magnus Jensen (30 January 1902 – 15 July 1990) was a Norwegian historian and educator.
- He was born in Arendal.
- During the German occupation of Norway he was a member of the undercover leadership of the teachers' civil resistance from 1942.
- From 1943 he represented the teachers in the Coordination Committee of the Norwegian Resistance Movement, and was later a member of Kretsen and Hjemmefrontens Ledelse.
- (Koordinasjonskomiteen was the largest and most activist Resistance group [in Norway] among civilians, according to Olav Njølstad.) He served as principal at Aars og Voss school in Oslo from 1953 to 1969.
- Among his books are Norgeshistorie fra 1660 til våre dager (first edition from 1938), and Nordens historie for gymnasiet from 1940.
