Johan Andreas Lippestad

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Johan Andreas Lippestad (19 December 1902 – 7 November 1961) was a Norwegian minister in the NS government of Vidkun Quisling, from 1941 to 1945. He was responsible for the evacuation of Finnmark in 1944, together with Jonas Lie. In the post-war legal purges in Norway he was convicted of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment with forced labour. He was released from prison in 1956.[2]

Born(1902-12-19)19 December 1902[1]
Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway[1]
Died7 November 1961(1961-11-07) (aged 58)
Oslo
RelationsEmma Hjorth (aunt)[1]
Carl Thorvald Lippestad (cousin)
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Johan Andreas Lippestad
Johan Andreas Lippestad
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Born(1902-12-19)19 December 1902[1]
Kristiania (now Oslo), Norway[1]
Died7 November 1961(1961-11-07) (aged 58)
Oslo
PartyNasjonal Samling
RelationsEmma Hjorth (aunt)[1]
Carl Thorvald Lippestad (cousin)
ParentJohan Anton Lippestad[1]
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Lippestad died in Oslo on 7 November 1961, at the age of 58.[1]

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