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Bård Vegar Solhjell

Politician

Bård Vegar Solhjell is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Bård Vegar Solhjell · בארד ווגארד סוללהל · بورد ڤيجار سولهچيل · ボード・ベーガル・ソールエル				[sources]
Other name	Bard Vegar Solhjell · Bård Vegard Solhjell · Solhjell, Bård Vegar · ボード・ベーガル・ソールエル				[sources]
Weak alias	Solhjell				[sources]
Birth date	1971-12-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Kristiansand				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Norway				[sources]
Country	Norway				[sources]
Citizenship	Norway				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Bård · Bård Vegar				[sources]
Last name	Solhjell				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1019331				[sources]
Position	Minister of Climate and the Environment (2012-2013) · Minister of Education and Research (2007-2009) · State Secretary (2005-2007) · Storting (member, 2009-2013) · Storting (member, 2013-2017) · 2 more...				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-27	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

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Norwegian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,140

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,643

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata351,565

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,222

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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