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Jan Baalsrud

Norwegian SOE personnel (1917–1988)

  • Fame52.3
  • Momentum17.5
  • Norway rank#243
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  • Fame52.3
  • Momentum17.5
  • Norway rank#243
  • Wikipedia5.9K
Lived 1917–1988, aged 71Norway
Norway flagNorwayJournalistsJournalist
  • Wikipedia
    11 languages
    Cross-language footprint
  • Rank in Norway
    #243
    Journalists
  • Era
    1917–1988
    Aged 71
  • Awards
    4
    recognised works
Summary
Updated 2026-06-16

Jan Sigurd Baalsrud, MBE was a commando in the Norwegian resistance trained by the British during World War II. The 2017 film, The 12th Man is based on his survival over the course of approximately two months in occupied Norway.

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Journalist
Category
Journalists
Country
Norway
Country rank
#243
Last updated
2026-06-16
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Source confidence60.0
Completeness70.0
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    wikipedia · sv.wikipedia.org
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    wikipedia · cs.wikipedia.org
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    wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
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Category
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Profile type
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Status
deceased
Born
December 13, 1917
Died
December 30, 1988
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Last updated
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