Jutta Graae, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jutta Graae

Member of the Danish resistance, archivist

Date of Birth: 28-Apr-1906

Date of Death: 25-Mar-1997

Profession: resistance fighter

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Jutta Graae

  • Jutta Regitse Pilegaard Graae (1906–1997) was a Danish bank employee who became a member of the Danish resistance during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II.
  • After first working as a contact for the resistance worker Ebbe Munck in Stockholm, she became so deeply involved in illegal activities that she had to move to Stockholm herself in September 1943.
  • In 1944, she moved to London where from January 1945 she joined the Special Operations Executive.
  • After the war, she continued to work for Danish intelligence, becoming chief archivist for the Danish Defence Intelligence Service in 1956 until her retirement in 1960.

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