Henri Koch-Kent

Henri Koch-Kent (2 May 1905, Luxembourg — 8 October 1999) was a Luxembourgish publicist[1][2][3] author[4] (in French/German[5]), historian, active in the Luxembourgish Resistance during World War II.

After attending the Athenaeum and the Echternach Gymnasium, he studied law from 1927 to 1935 at the Cours supérieurs in Luxembourg and at the Universities of: Alger, Caen, Toulouse, Paris and Brussels. After his studies he took over the general agency of German companies in Luxembourg. When Hitler came to power, he ended this business activity and became involved in the fight against fascism at the anti-fascist movement early on and by helping to set up a spy network for the French intelligence service.[1]

He became president of the Association générale des étudiants luxembourgeois [de]

  1. ^ a b "Henri Koch-Kent - Luxemburger Autorenlexikon". Luxemburger Autorenlexikon (in German). 2 May 1906. Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  2. ^ "Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek". portal.dnb.de (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-21.
  3. ^ mondiale, France Comité d'histoire de la Deuxième Guerre (1976). Bulletin (in French). Comité d'histoire de la Deuxième Guerre mondiale. p. 48.
  4. ^ L'Europe en formation (in French). Le Centre. 1994. p. 98.
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