About Johan Falkenberg
Lived 1901 – 1963 (aged 61). Johan Falkenberg was a Norwegian fencer and engineer.
Johan Christian Falkenberg (8 October 1901 – 12 July 1963) was a Norwegian épée and foil 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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Who was Johan Falkenberg?
fencer (1901-1963)
When was Johan Falkenberg born?
Johan Falkenberg was born on 8 October 1901 in Christiania.
When did Johan Falkenberg die?
Johan Falkenberg died on 13 July 1963 in Oslo.
What was Johan Falkenberg's occupation?
Johan Falkenberg was a fencer and engineer.
What nationality was Johan Falkenberg?
Johan Falkenberg was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johan Falkenberg. https://biography.guide/johan-falkenberg/
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