Oscar Ihlebæk

Oscar Ihlebæk (9 October 1900 – 10 March 1945) was a Norwegian newspaper editor and resistance member.

History Ihlebæk was born in Drammen to a mother from Skoger and a father from Rakkestad. In 1926, he married Fredrikke Wium from Drammen, and they had two children. At the time he resided in Asker where he chaired the local Socialist Youth League chapter.

He had secondary education. He was promoted to editor-in-chief in 1939. He was a board member of the Norwegian Press Association from 1936, and from 1939 he was a deputy board member in Den Nationale Scene.

During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany he was fired by the Nazi authorities in November 1940. He joined the Norwegian resistance movement, but was captured.