
1924–2008
Julius Paltiel (4 July 1924 â 7 March 2008) was one of the 26 Norwegian Jews who returned from Auschwitz.
Julius Paltiel (4 July 1924 â 7 March 2008) was one of the 26 Norwegian Jews who returned from Auschwitz. For their efforts in telling about the atrocities in the Nazi extermination camps, both Paltiel and his widow were awarded St. Olav's Medal, he in 2004 and she in 2016. Paltiel was given a Norwegian state funeral, attended by King Harald V. Personal life: as early as 1992, he traveled back to the Auschwitz concentration camp, together with a journalist.
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Erling Ãsterberg (2 November 1901 â 11 September 1981) was a Norwegian police officer. He was born in Beitstad, and was the father of sociologist Dag Ãsterberg.
Carl Jacob Arnholm (18 December 1899 â 15 September 1976) was a Norwegian jurist. He was born in Oslo to civil servant Carsten Johannes Andersen (1865â1950) and Gunvor Henriksen (1866â1940).
Sverre Johannes Herstad (24 April 1905 â 29 August 1999) was a Norwegian journalist and politician. He was born in Trondhjem as a son of police officer Sivert Herstad (1864â1950) and Jonetta Andersson (1864â1942).
Hans Methlie Michelsen (March 29, 1920 â January 31, 2014) was a Norwegian judge. He was born in Bergen.
Egil Johan Marius Eriksen (20 April 1909 â 2 November 1996) was a Norwegian educator and politician for the Labour Party. He was born in Solum as a son of mason Kristian Eriksen (1873â1935) and housewife Birgitte Syse (1867â1933).
Petter Jacob Semb Meyer (22 March 1902 â 7 December 1987) was a Norwegian barrister, judge and politician. He was born in Tjølling to ship owner Børre Anton Meyer and Maren Semb Meyer, and graduated as cand.jur.