WWII Resistance Fighters
Wwii Resistance Fighters is a structured people dataset with 17 entries. Its fields include Name, Country, Lifespan. The source values are preserved as a structured reference table.
Every row is shown below and is also available as CSV, JSON, or Excel.
Dataset details
- Table scope
- All 17 rows
- Fields
- 5 columns
- Source
- Community curated
- Data updated
- Apr 9, 2026
Included fields: Name, Country, Lifespan, Group/Network, Known For.
The table contains every record in this dataset; the same records are available in each download format.
Preview observations
No reliable range or grouping can be calculated from the loaded rows without interpreting the source data.
Useful for
- Comparing Name, Country, and Lifespan across people entries
- Building reference tables, charts, or analyses from 17 downloadable records
Name↕ | Country↕ | Lifespan↕ | Group/Network↕ | Known For↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jean Moulin | France | 1899-1943 | Conseil National de la Resistance | Unified French Resistance under de Gaulle, tortured to death by Klaus Barbie |
Sophie Scholl | Germany | 1921-1943 | White Rose | Student leaflet campaign against Nazis, guillotined at 21 in Munich |
Hans Scholl | Germany | 1918-1943 | White Rose | Sophie's brother, co-founded White Rose, executed same day as sister |
Claus von Stauffenberg | Germany | 1907-1944 | 20 July plot | Planted briefcase bomb at Wolf's Lair to kill Hitler, shot by firing squad in Berlin |
Virginia Hall | USA/UK | 1906-1982 | SOE/OSS | American spy with prosthetic leg, Limping Lady, most wanted Allied agent in France |
Nancy Wake | Australia/NZ | 1912-2011 | SOE | The White Mouse, led 7,000 maquisards, killed SS guard with karate chop |
Irena Sendler | Poland | 1910-2008 | Zegota | Smuggled 2,500 Jewish children out of Warsaw Ghetto in ambulances and coffins |
Witold Pilecki | Poland | 1901-1948 | Home Army | Voluntarily infiltrated Auschwitz to gather intel, escaped after 2.5 years, executed by communists |
Hannie Schaft | Netherlands | 1920-1945 | RVV | Girl with red hair, assassinated collaborators, executed weeks before liberation |
Marianne Cohn | Germany/France | 1922-1944 | MJS | Led Jewish children across Swiss border, captured and beaten to death by Gestapo |
Odette Sansom | France/UK | 1912-1995 | SOE | Captured and tortured at Ravensbruck, survived, first woman awarded George Cross |
Noor Inayat Khan | UK/India | 1914-1944 | SOE | First female wireless operator sent to occupied France, executed at Dachau, George Cross |
Haviva Reik | Slovakia | 1914-1944 | Jewish Parachutists | Parachuted into Slovakia to aid Jews, executed by SS, Israeli national heroine |
Tito (Josip Broz) | Yugoslavia | 1892-1980 | Partisans | Led Yugoslav Partisans, only resistance to liberate own country, post-war dictator |
Mordechai Anielewicz | Poland | 1919-1943 | ZOB | Commander of Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, died in bunker at Mila 18 at age 24 |
Missak Manouchian | Armenia/France | 1906-1944 | FTP-MOI | Armenian-French poet, led immigrant Resistance group, Affiche Rouge propaganda target |
Andree de Jongh | Belgium | 1916-2007 | Comet Line | At 24 founded escape line that saved 800+ Allied airmen over the Pyrenees |
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Frequently asked questions
How is WWII Resistance Fighters organized?
The table starts in the source data's default order. You can sort and filter the loaded rows by the displayed fields.
How much data is available on this page?
This dataset contains 17 entries, and every row is available in the table and in the downloadable files.
Can I download the complete dataset?
Yes. CSV, JSON, and Excel downloads contain all 17 rows. Before republishing the data, review the source and any usage terms listed on this page; dtbse does not replace the original source's licensing terms.
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