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Arthur Qvist

Norwegian equestrian

  • Fame42.7
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Lived 1896–1973, aged 77Norway
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  • Era
    1896–1973
    Aged 77
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-08-25

Arthur Qvist was a Norwegian military officer, Olympic horse rider and Nazi collaborator. A regular cavalry officer in the pre-war Royal Norwegian Army, Qvist competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics where he earned a silver medal and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. During World War II, he commanded the Waffen-SS's Norwegian Legion as an SS-Obersturmbannführer. After the war, he was sentenced to 8 years in prison for his collaborationist crimes.

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  • Iron Cross, 1st class
  • Eastern Medal
  • Frontfighter's Badge (Quisling regime)
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