XU
Anne-Sofie Østvedt
Anne-Sofie Østvedt, (later married Strømnæs), (2 January 1920 – 16 November 2009) was one of the leaders of the Norwegian intelligence organisation XU.
Anne-Sofie Østvedt, (later married Strømnæs), (2 January 1920 – 16 November 2009) was one of the leaders of the Norwegian intelligence organisation XU.
Arne Næss
Arne Dekke Eide Næss was a Norwegian philosopher, In 1939 he was the youngest person to be appointed full professor at the University of Oslo and the only professor of philosophy in the country ...
Arne Dekke Eide Næss was a Norwegian philosopher, In 1939 he was the youngest person to be appointed full professor at the University of Oslo and the only professor of philosophy in the country ...
Arvid Storsveen
Arvid Kristian Storsveen (9 July 1915 - 27 April 1943), was the Norwegian organizer of XU, the main intelligence gathering organisation within occupied Norway during World War II.
Arvid Kristian Storsveen (9 July 1915 - 27 April 1943), was the Norwegian organizer of XU, the main intelligence gathering organisation within occupied Norway during World War II.
Astrid Løken
Astrid Løken (14 April 1911 – 19 January 2008) was a Norwegian entomologist and member of the Norwegian resistance movement during World War II. Spending most of her career at Bergen Museu...
Astrid Løken (14 April 1911 – 19 January 2008) was a Norwegian entomologist and member of the Norwegian resistance movement during World War II. Spending most of her career at Bergen Museu...
Brynjulv Sjetne
Brynjulv Sjetne was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Brynjulv Sjetne was a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Einar Sæter
Einar Sæter (6 December 1917 – 10 November 2010) was a Norwegian triple jumper, resistance member, newspaper editor and writer.
Einar Sæter (6 December 1917 – 10 November 2010) was a Norwegian triple jumper, resistance member, newspaper editor and writer.
Gunnar Haarstad
Gunnar Haarstad was a Norwegian jurist and police officer, a resistance member during World War II, and later head of the Norwegian Police Surveillance Agency for fifteen years.
Gunnar Haarstad was a Norwegian jurist and police officer, a resistance member during World War II, and later head of the Norwegian Police Surveillance Agency for fifteen years.
Inge Krokann
Inge Krokann (1893–1962) was a Norwegian writer.
Inge Krokann (1893–1962) was a Norwegian writer.
Johannes Holt
Johannes Holt was a Norwegian resistance member, engineer and mountaineer.
Johannes Holt was a Norwegian resistance member, engineer and mountaineer.
Knut Løfsnes
Knut Ingolf Løfsnes (22 December 1918 – 5 January 1996) was a Norwegian resistance member, politician and lawyer.
Knut Ingolf Løfsnes (22 December 1918 – 5 January 1996) was a Norwegian resistance member, politician and lawyer.
Lauritz Sand
Lauritz Sand (1 October 1879 – 17 December 1956) was a Norwegian topographer, military officer in the Dutch army, estate owner in the Dutch East Indies, business man and resistance pioneer...
Lauritz Sand (1 October 1879 – 17 December 1956) was a Norwegian topographer, military officer in the Dutch army, estate owner in the Dutch East Indies, business man and resistance pioneer...
Nic Waal
Nic Waal, born Caroline Schweigaard Nicolaysen in Kristiania, Norway (1 January 1905 - 28 May 1960) was a Norwegian psychiatrist, noted for her work among children and adolescents in Norway wher...
Nic Waal, born Caroline Schweigaard Nicolaysen in Kristiania, Norway (1 January 1905 - 28 May 1960) was a Norwegian psychiatrist, noted for her work among children and adolescents in Norway wher...
Ole Henrik Moe
Ole Henrik Moe is a Norwegian pianist, art historian and art critic.
Ole Henrik Moe is a Norwegian pianist, art historian and art critic.
Otto Øgrim
Johan Otto Øgrim (1 October 1913 - 6 December 2006) was a Norwegian physicist and author.
Johan Otto Øgrim (1 October 1913 - 6 December 2006) was a Norwegian physicist and author.
Rolf Brahde
Carl Rolf Brahde (15 March 1918 – 25 May 2009) was a Norwegian astronomer.
Carl Rolf Brahde (15 March 1918 – 25 May 2009) was a Norwegian astronomer.
Sverre Østhagen
Sverre Østhagen was a Norwegian journalist and politician for the Labour Party.
Sverre Østhagen was a Norwegian journalist and politician for the Labour Party.
Vera Henriksen
Vera Margrethe Henriksen (née Roscher Lund; born 22 March 1927), is a Norwegian novelist, playwright and non-fiction writer.
Vera Margrethe Henriksen (née Roscher Lund; born 22 March 1927), is a Norwegian novelist, playwright and non-fiction writer.
Vilhelm Aubert
Johan Vilhelm Aubert (7 June 1922 – 19 July 1988) was an influential Norwegian sociologist.
Johan Vilhelm Aubert (7 June 1922 – 19 July 1988) was an influential Norwegian sociologist.
XU
XU was a clandestine intelligence organisation working on behalf of Allied powers in occupied Norway during World War II. Though its work proved invaluable for operations against German operatio...
XU was a clandestine intelligence organisation working on behalf of Allied powers in occupied Norway during World War II. Though its work proved invaluable for operations against German operatio...
Øistein Strømnæs
Øistein Stømnæs (28 June 1914 - 21 July 1980) was the head of XU, the main Norwegian intelligence organization from 1943 to 1945.
Øistein Stømnæs (28 June 1914 - 21 July 1980) was the head of XU, the main Norwegian intelligence organization from 1943 to 1945.
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