{{short description|Norwegian politician}} {{Infobox person | name = Trygve Simonsen | birth_date = 3 September 1937 | death_date = 18 April 2011 | occupation = Politician }} '''Trygve Simonsen''' (3 September 1937 – 18 April 2011) was a Norwegian politician for the Progress Party and an engineer.

== Career == He served as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Troms during the term 1989–1993. In total he met during 55 days of parliamentary session.<ref name=bio>{{stortingetbio|TRSM}}</ref> He was a member of Harstad city council following the 1987 Norwegian local elections, and was a member of Troms county council at the time of his death in 2011. In his working career, he was an engineer, and among others helped build the Tjeldsund Bridge.<ref>{{cite news|last=Eriksen|first=Helge|title=Til minne|date=30 April 2011|newspaper=Harstad Tidende|page=33|language=Norwegian}}</ref>

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