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Johan Falkenberg

Fencer (1901-1963)

Born
8 October 1901, Christiania
Died
13 July 1963
Citizenship
Norway
Sport
fencing
Occupation
fencer, 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.

Competitions

CompetitionYearResult
1924 Summer Olympics1924
1928 Summer Olympics1928
1936 Summer Olympics1936

External links

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Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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