Background
Thornstedt, Hans Gustav was born on June 1, 1917 in Stockholm. Son of Carl Johan Gustaf and Emma Rebecka (Hjertman) Thornstedt.
Thornstedt, Hans Gustav was born on June 1, 1917 in Stockholm. Son of Carl Johan Gustaf and Emma Rebecka (Hjertman) Thornstedt.
Bachelor of Laws, Stockholm University, 1941. Doctor of Laws, Stockholm University, 1949.
Assistant professor of law, Stockholm U., 1948-1957; associate professor, Stockholm U., 1957; professor criminal law, Stockholm U., 1961-1983; professor criminal law, University Lund, Sweden, 1957-1961. Dean faculty of law Stockholm U., 1978-1983, pro-vice chancellor, 1978-1984.
Member government committees on criminal law including tax offense, drunken driving and economics crimes. Member Swedish Social Science and Legal Research Council, 1968-1971, 77-83. Vice president Swedish Union University Teachers, 1979-1981.