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Which Danish pastor and playwright was executed by the Gestapo in 1944 for his anti-Nazi writings?

Answer: Kaj Munk — Kaj Munk, author of the play 'Ordet' (later filmed by Carl Theodor Dreyer), was assassinated by the Nazis for his outspoken resistance.

Kaj Munk, author of the play 'Ordet' (later filmed by Carl Theodor Dreyer), was assassinated by the Nazis for his outspoken resistance.

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