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Gerda Fiil is a Danish artist and sculptor. She is best known for her bronze sculptures, which often feature animals and nature. She has exhibited her work in numerous galleries and museums in Denmark and abroad. Gerda Fiil was born in Hvidsten, Denmark, in 1927. She studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen from 1945 to 1951. After graduating, she worked as a sculptor in Copenhagen and later in Paris. Gerda Fiil has exhibited her work in numerous galleries and museums in Denmark and abroad, including the National Gallery of Denmark, the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. She has also been awarded several prizes, including the Eckersberg Medal in 1975 and the Thorvaldsen Medal in 1981. Gerda Fiil is currently living in Copenhagen, Denmark. She is still actively creating sculptures and exhibiting her work.

Popular As Gerda Søvang Fiil
Occupation Waitress
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 30 January, 1927
Birthday 30 January
Birthplace Hvidsten, Denmark
Date of death (1994-06-26) Hvidsten, Denmark
Died Place Hvidsten, Denmark
Nationality Denmark

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Who Is Gerda Fiil's Husband?

Her husband is Svend Jessen (married until 1994)

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Parents Marius Fiil Gudrun Fiil
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1994

Gerda Fiil died in Hvidsten on 26 June 1994, survived by her husband Svend Jessen. They are both buried in Spentrup cemetery.

1945

In April 1945 Fiil was therefore able to join her mother in receiving her older sister in the Danish border town Padborg, to which Kirstine had been evacuated with the White Buses after also receiving a pardon.

On 2 July 1945 the remains of her father and brother were found in Ryvangen and transferred to the Department of Forensic Medicine of the university of Copenhagen. The remains of her brother-in-law and the five other executed members of the group were found in the same area three days later. The following inquests showed that they had been executed with gunshot wounds to the chest.

On 10 July 1945 her executed family members and the five other executed group members were cremated at Bispebjerg Cemetery.

1944

In March 1944 the Gestapo made an "incredible number of arrests" including in the region of Randers herself, her father the "nationally known folklore collector and keeper of Hvidsten inn Marius Fiil", her brother Niels Fiil, her oldest sister Kirstine and her brother-in-law Peter Sørensen.

In June 1944 a court martial sentenced Fiil to two years in a juvenile prison.

On 29 June 1944 her father, brother and brother-in-law and five other members of the Hvidsten group were executed in Ryvangen.

On 15 July 1944 De frie Danske reported on the executions, her two-year prison sentence and the life sentence of her sister Kirstine and compared her father to Svend Gønge and Niels Ebbesen.

1941

She was confirmed Palm Sunday in Gassum church in 1941, while living in Hvidsten with her family.

1927

Gerda Søvang Fiil (30 January 1927 - 26 June 1994) was a convicted member of the Danish resistance, whose father and brother were executed by the German occupying power.

Gerda Søvang Fiil was born in Hvidsten on 30 January 1927 as the fourth of five children to proprietor Marius Fiil and wife Gudrun Fiil and baptized 28 March in Gassum church with her grandfather inn keeper in Hvidsten Niels Pedersen as godfather.