About David Bornstein
Lived 1940 – 2025 (aged 85). David Bornstein was an Australian politician and journalist.
David Leon Frank Bornstein (8 January 1940 – 27 October 2025) was an Australian politician. He was the Labor member for Brunswick East in the Victorian Legislative Assembly from May 1970 until his resignation in February 1975.
Bornstein was a journalist from 1959 until his election to politics in 1970. In 1967, he contested as the ALP candidate for the seat of Rodney but was not elected. On 10 January 1965, Bornstein married fellow ALP member Judith Swift. Their son is well-known union-advocate lawyer Josh Bornstein.
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Who was David Bornstein?
Australian politician
When was David Bornstein born?
David Bornstein was born on 8 January 1940 in Carlton.
When did David Bornstein die?
David Bornstein died on 27 October 2025.
What was David Bornstein's occupation?
David Bornstein was a politician and journalist.
What nationality was David Bornstein?
David Bornstein was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). David Bornstein. https://biography.guide/david-bornstein-politician/
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