Poul Ib Gjessing

Poul Ib Gjessing
Born
Paul Ib Gjessing

(1909-03-31)31 March 1909
Præstemarken, Silkeborg
Died23 June 1944(1944-06-23) (aged 35)
Cause of deathExecution by firing squad
Resting placeRyvangen Memorial Park
OccupationSea captain
Known forExecuted as member of the Danish resistance movement
Spouse(married)
Parent(s)Ejnar Gjessing and Ane Dorthea Jørgine Hansen
Website"Modstandsdatabasen" [Resistance Database]. Poul Ib Gjessing (in Danish). Copenhagen: Nationalmuseet. Retrieved 2014-12-04.

Poul Ib Gjessing (31 March 1909 – 23 June 1944) was a sea captain and member of the Danish resistance executed by the German occupying power.