Martin Linge

Martin Linge (11 December 1894 – 27 December 1941) was a former Norwegian actor who became the commander of the World War II SOE Norwegian Independent Company 1 (NOR.I.C.1), formed in March 1941.

Linge was killed during a raid to Måløy (Operation Archery), but the group he led was always called Kompani Linge by the Norwegian population.

Martin Linge was father of Jan Herman Linge, the internationally renowned engineer and boat designer.

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