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Sport
  
Fencing

Name
  
Johan Falkenberg

Died
  
July 12, 1963


Johan Falkenberg Triton Team Carl Johan Falkenberg

Born
  
8 October 1901 (
1901-10-08
)
Oslo, Norway

Johan Christian Falkenberg (8 October 1901 – 12 July 1963) was a Norwegian fencer. He competed at three Olympic Games.

During the Second World War, Falkenberg was a member of the Norwegian resistance movement, leading Milorg districts 22, 23, 40 and 41 from 1943 onwards. For his service, Falkenberg was awarded the Defence Medal 1940–1945, as well as French and British decorations.

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Johan Falkenberg Wikipedia