Halldis Neegaard Østbye

Halldis Neegaard Østbye, (born Neegaard, 1898 in Stor Elvdal, dead 1983) was a Norwegian antisemit and national socialist. She was during World War II known as a prominent member of the fascist Nasjonal Samling party, and was referred to as "Norway's most fanatical naziwoman" by Arne Skouen. Aside from her political activity, she is remembered as the first chairman of the Lady's Ski club, and was thus very important for the womens ski sport development in Norway.