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Apr 27, 1903 Oslo, Eastern Norway, Norway Died on 08 Sep 1993 (aged 90)
Norwegian resistance member
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About Tor Skjønsberg
- Tor Vangen Skjønsberg (27 April 1903 - 8 September 1993) was a Norwegian resistance leader, by education he was a lawyer. In 1941 Tor Skjønsberg called for a meeting "Grimelundsmøtet" which is considered the start of organized resistance in Norway.
- Skjønsberg was the de facto leader of the resistance movement in Norway until he had to flee the country in November 1944.
- After Skjønsberg fled, Jens Christian Hauge became the leader of the resistance movement. After the liberation, Skjønsberg served as Minister of Shipping from 22 June to 1 November 1945, in the interim government of Einar Gerhardsen.
