About Wilhelm Faye
Lived 1881 – 1967 (aged 86). Wilhelm Faye was a Norwegian military personnel.
Wilhelm Nicolay Faye (3 January 1881 – 22 December 1967) was a Norwegian military officer, lecturer, war historian and local politician.
Career Faye was born in Fet on 3 January 1881 to Gabriel Antonio Faye and Fernanda Augusta Landmark. He achieved his Examen artium student qualifications in 1898, and graduated as military officer from the Norwegian Military Academy in 1901, becoming a first lieutenant in the Kristiansandske Brigade in 1901. He then graduated from the Norwegian Military College in 1909. He died on 22 December 1967 at the age of 86.
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Who was Wilhelm Faye?
Norwegian military officer (1881-1967)
When was Wilhelm Faye born?
Wilhelm Faye was born on 3 January 1881 in Fet Municipality.
When did Wilhelm Faye die?
Wilhelm Faye died on 22 December 1967.
What was Wilhelm Faye's occupation?
Wilhelm Faye was a military personnel.
What nationality was Wilhelm Faye?
Wilhelm Faye was Norwegian.
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