Theo van Gogh
1920–1945 (age 25)
resistance fighter
Biography
Theo van Gogh was a Dutch resistance fighter who played an active role in the underground movement against Nazi occupation during World War II. Committed to the cause of liberation, he worked alongside fellow resistance members to sabotage German operations and protect vulnerable populations.
Van Gogh's dedication to the resistance came to an end in 1945 as the war reached its final stages. His sacrifice exemplified the courage of Dutch resistance fighters who gave their lives for freedom. He is commemorated at the Dutch Honorary Cemetery in Bloemendaal for his service and ultimate sacrifice.