Wanda Hjort Heger
Norwegian resistance member (1921–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Wanda Maria Heger (née Wanda Maria von der Marwitz Hjort; 9 March 1921 – 27 January 2017) was a Norwegian social worker noted for her efforts to help Norwegian and other prisoners in Nazi concentration camps during World War II.
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Born | Wanda Maria von der Marwitz Hjort (1921-03-09)9 March 1921 Kristiania, Norway |
Died | 27 January 2017(2017-01-27) (aged 95) Oslo, Norway |
Nationality | Norwegian |
Education | Social work |
Known for | Helping Norwegian and other Scandinavian prisoners in concentration camps during World War II |
Spouse | Bjørn Heger (1914–1985) |
Children | Anders Heger |
Parent | Johan Bernhard Hjort |
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