Sigvard Munk

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Sigvard Munk (April 17, 1891 April 10, 1983) was a Danish politician for the Social Democratic Party. From 1956 to 1962, he was the Lord Mayor of Copenhagen.

Munk (third from the right) at his 70-year birthday, by Mogens Falk-Sørensen

In 1943, while mayor of the social area, he took the initiative of evacuating the Torah scrolls of the Synagogue of Copenhagen.

He died a week prior to his 92nd birthday.

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