Georg Quistgaard
Georg Quistgaard (19 February 1915 - 20 or 21 May 1944) was one of 102 members of the Danish resistance to the German occupation of Denmark in World War II who were executed following a court-martial.
Georg Quistgaard | |
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Georg Brockhoff Quistgaard | |
| Born | Georg Brockhoff Quistgaard 19 February 1915 |
| Died | 20 or 21 May 1944 (aged 29) Ryvangen |
| Cause of death | Execution by firing squad, |
| Resting place | Ryvangen Memorial Park |
| Nationality | Danish |
| Occupation(s) | Art Dealer, Translator, Writer |
| Known for | Executed as member of the Danish resistance movement |
| Spouse | Ellen Johanne Nielsen (married 1938 - 1944) |
| Parent(s) | Georg Brockhoff Quistgaard and Marie Bolette née Breyen |
| Website | "Modstandsdatabasen" [Resistance Database]. Georg Brockhoff Quistgaard (in Danish). Copenhagen: Nationalmuseet. Retrieved 2014-11-08. |
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