Egil Reichborn-Kjennerud (4 February 1903 – 10 April 1974) was a Norwegian

judge A judge is a person who presides over court proceedings, either alone or as a part of a panel of judges. A judge hears all the witnesses and any other evidence presented by the barristers or solicitors of the case, assesses the credibility an ...

, cyclist and sports administrator. He was a Norwegian champion in cycling. During

World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...

he was a sports leader under the Nazi rule, leading the Norwegian Confederation of Sports from 1940 to 1942. He administrated the court which sentenced police officer

Gunnar Eilifsen Gunnar Eilifsen (12 September 1897 – 16 August 1943) was a Norwegian police officer. In 1943, during the Nazi occupation of Norway, he was executed for disobedience when he refused to arrest five girls who did not show up for forced labour. ...

to death, but voted against death penalty. After the war he was convicted to ten years prison for treason.

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1903 births 1974 deaths Norwegian male cyclists Norwegian sports executives and administrators Members of Nasjonal Samling People convicted of treason for Nazi Germany against Norway People from Kristiansand {{Norway-sport-bio-stub