About Reidun Røed
Lived 1921 – 2009 (aged 88). Reidun Røed was a Norwegian resistance fighter.
Reidun Røed, née Hjartøy (22 March 1921 – 5 April 2009) was a Norwegian resistance member.
She was born in Rjukan, but the family moved to Jar in her youth, and she finished her secondary education at Stabekk Upper Secondary School. She studied chemistry at the University of Oslo, but this ended when the university was closed by the Nazi occupiers (1940–1945) of Norway following the 1943 University of Oslo fire. She worked as an assistant at the Norwegian Radium Hospital until 1944, when she was hired as a secretary for the leader of Milorg's District 13 based in Norway's capital.
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Who was Reidun Røed?
Norwegian resistance member (1921-2009)
When was Reidun Røed born?
Reidun Røed was born on 22 March 1921.
When did Reidun Røed die?
Reidun Røed died on 5 April 2009.
What was Reidun Røed's occupation?
Reidun Røed was a resistance fighter.
What nationality was Reidun Røed?
Reidun Røed was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Reidun Røed. https://biography.guide/reidun-roed/
MLA: "Reidun Røed." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/reidun-roed/.
Chicago: "Reidun Røed." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/reidun-roed/.
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