Jørgen Rydder (20 September 1923 – 23 June 1944) was a merchant and member of the Danish resistance executed by the German occupying power.

On 23 June 1944 Rydder and seven other members of the resistance were executed in Ryvangen.^[1][2]

The January 1945 issue of the resistance newspaper Frit Danmark (Free Denmark) reported on the execution of the eight resistance members including Rydder.^[2]

On 22 June 1945 the remains of Rydder were found in Ryvangen.^{[citation needed]} On 26 June 1945 Rydder as well as Børge Johannes Lauritsen, who was executed with him and like him born in Års, were buried in their home town.^{[citation needed]}

A memorial stone for Rydder and 90 other resistance members also exhumed in Ryvangen and buried in their respective home towns were laid down in Ryvangen Memorial Park.^[1]