Max Manus was a famous NorwegianWorld War II resistance fighter. He escaped to England when the Germans occupated Norway. He got training in England and went back as a saboteur. He was famous for being one of the most brilliant saboteurs under World War II, and after the war he wrote books about his adventures. After the war he started the office company Max Manus AS.
He lived in Spain for the last part of his life and died in 1996.