Henry Malfroy
Henry Malfroy | |
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| Born | Charles Henri Malfroy 15 January 1895 Martigues, France |
| Died | 27 April 1945 (aged 50) Buchenwald concentration camp, Nazi Germany |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Painter |
Charles Henri Malfroy (15 January 1895 – 27 April 1945) was a French painter. His work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.[1] A member of the French Resistance during the Second World War, Malfroy was arrested and died in Buchenwald concentration camp.[2] He was posthumously awarded the Order of Liberation.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Henry Malfroy". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
- ^ "Charles Henri Malfroy". Mémoire des hommes. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
- ^ "Charles Malfroy". Mémoire des hommes. Retrieved 21 October 2021.
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