Henry Rinnan

Henry Oliver Rinnan
Rinnan's trial photo
Born(1915-05-14)14 May 1915
Levanger, Norway
Died1 February 1947(1947-02-01) (aged 31)
Criminal statusExecuted by firing squad
ConvictionTreason
Criminal penaltyDeath
Military career
AllegianceNazi Germany
Service years1940 – 1945
RankUntersturmführer/Gestapo agent
UnitGestapo 1940 – 1945
ConflictsWorld War II

Henry Oliver Rinnan (14 May 1915 – 1 February 1947) was a Norwegian Gestapo agent. Rinnan led a group called Sonderabteilung Lola in the area around Trondheim Municipality, Norway, during World War II. This group, known as Rinnanbanden among Norwegians, had fifty known members, including Ivar and Kitty Grande.