Knut Løfsnes
Knut Løfsnes | |
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| Born | 22 December 1918 Namsos, Norway |
| Died | 5 January 1996 (aged 77) |
| Occupation(s) | Lawyer and politician |
Knut Ingolf Løfsnes (22 December 1918 – 5 January 1996) was a Norwegian resistance member, politician and lawyer. He was a central leader of the clandestine organization XU during the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, leading the mid-Norway XU department from the Norwegian legation in Stockholm from 1942 to 1945. He was the first chairman of the Socialist People's Party, from 1961 to 1969.