About Knut Fixdal
Lived 1887 – 1969 (aged 81). Knut Fixdal was a Norwegian civil servant, road management, athlete, chief engineer (Nordic countries) and athletics competitor.
Knut Fixdal (16 September 1887 – 22 July 1969) was a Norwegian civil servant born in Vestnes. He worked as road engineer in Finnmark from 1920, and in Telemark from 1937. His brother Nils Fixdal was an athlete. Fixdal was incarcerated at the Grini concentration camp during the Second World War from June 1942 to May 1945, and took over as acting county manager of Telemark after the war from 8 May to 1 September 1945. He served as road manager from 1949 to 1957.
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Who was Knut Fixdal?
Norwegian civil servant
When was Knut Fixdal born?
Knut Fixdal was born on 16 September 1887 in Fiksdal, Vestnes Municipality.
When did Knut Fixdal die?
Knut Fixdal died on 22 July 1969.
What was Knut Fixdal's occupation?
Knut Fixdal was a civil servant, road management, athlete, chief engineer (Nordic countries) and athletics competitor.
What nationality was Knut Fixdal?
Knut Fixdal was Norwegian.
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