About Carsten Thunborg
Lived 1918 – 2000 (aged 82). Carsten Thunborg was a Swedish trade unionist and politician.
Carsten Walfrid Thunborg (2 June 1918, Tyssedal, Odda Municipality, Norway - 22 December 2000) was a Swedish politician.
Thunborg was the son of Anders Walfrid Thunborg and Karen Bruvik. He worked as a sailor 1933–1936, then as construction worker between 1936 and 1951, and again from 1953 to 1957. Between 1951 and 1953 he worked as a journalist at Norrskensflamman in Luleå. He was an organizer of the Swedish Construction Workers Union. Between 1957 and 1968 he was a member of the board of Section 36 of the union.
Thunborg later became a member of the Workers Party - Communists (APK), being a politburo member of the party.
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Who was Carsten Thunborg?
Swedish politician (1918-2000)
When was Carsten Thunborg born?
Carsten Thunborg was born on 2 June 1918 in Tyssedal.
When did Carsten Thunborg die?
Carsten Thunborg died on 22 December 2000 in Söderhamn.
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Carsten Thunborg was a trade unionist and politician.
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Carsten Thunborg was Swedish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Carsten Thunborg. https://biography.guide/carsten-thunborg/
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