Vidkun Quisling
 Vidkun Abraham Lauritz Jonssøn Quisling (Norwegian: [ˈʋɪdkʉn ˈkʋɪʃlɪŋ] ( listen); 18 July 1887 – 24 October 1945) was a Norwegian politician. On 9 April 1940 with the German invasion of Norway in progress he seized power in a Nazi-backed coup d'état.From 1942 to 1945 he served as Minister-President working with the occupying forces. His government known as the Quisling regime was dominated by ministers from Nasjonal Samling the party he founded in 1933.