About Alf Sanengen
Lived 1913 – 1991 (aged 77). Alf Sanengen was a Norwegian chemist.
Alf Sanengen (2 October 1913 – 13 January 1991) was a Norwegian resistance member during World War II, chemist and research administrator. He was born in Glemmen. During the occupation of Norway by Nazi Germany, Sanengen was among the central leaders of the civil resistance. He was manager of Sentralinstitutt for industriell forskning (SI) from 1950 to 1975. He was chairman of the board of Borregaard from 1965. He was a member of the gentlemen's skiing club SK Fram since 1970.
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Who was Alf Sanengen?
Norwegian resistance member (1913-1991)
When was Alf Sanengen born?
Alf Sanengen was born on 2 October 1913 in Glemmen Municipality.
When did Alf Sanengen die?
Alf Sanengen died on 17 January 1991.
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Alf Sanengen was a chemist.
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Alf Sanengen was Norwegian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alf Sanengen. https://biography.guide/alf-sanengen/
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