Varinka Wichfeld Muus, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Varinka Wichfeld Muus

Danish resistance fighter

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1922

Place of Birth: Engestofte, Region Zealand, Denmark

Date of Death: 18-Dec-2002

Profession: writer

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Varinka Wichfeld Muus

  • Varinka Corinna Wichfeld Muus (1922–2002), whose mother was the Anglo-Irish aristocrat Monica Wichfeld, was a Danish resistance fighter under the German occupation of Denmark in World War II.
  • In 1943, she became the secretary of her husband-to-be Flemming Muus who acted as chief agent in Denmark for the British Special Operations Executive.
  • When Muus was forced to move to Sweden, Wichfeld was charged with telegraphing messages to London as only she knew the secret codes.
  • Together with Muus, she moved to London in 1944 where they remained until the end of the war.

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