Karl Reidar Lunde (23 April 1911 – 19 September 1982) was a Norwegian newspaper editor. He was born in

Oslo Oslo ( , , or ; sma, Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway. It constitutes both a county and a municipality. The municipality of Oslo had a population of in 2022, while the city's greater urban area had a population of ...

and took the

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degree in 1934. He was hired in ''

Aftenposten ( in the masthead; ; Norwegian for "The Evening Post") is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation. It is based in Oslo. It sold 211,769 copies in 2015 (172,029 printed copies according to University of Bergen) and estimated 1.2 million ...

'' in 1935. Here he was promoted to news editor in 1964 and editor-in-chief in 1970. He retired in 1978.

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1911 births 1982 deaths Writers from Oslo Norwegian newspaper editors Aftenposten editors 20th-century Norwegian writers {{Norway-journalist-stub