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Torgeir Knag Fylkesnes

Politician

Torgeir Knag Fylkesnes 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	Torgeir Knag Fylkesnes · تورجير كناج فيلكيسنيس				[sources]
Alias	Fylkesnes, Torgeir Knag				[sources]
Birth date	1975-06-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Tromsø Municipality				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Norway				[sources]
Country	Norway				[sources]
Citizenship	Norway				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Torgeir · Torgeir Knag				[sources]
Last name	Fylkesnes				[sources]
Political association	Socialist Left Party · Sosialistisk Venstreparti				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q15075009				[sources]
Position	Storting (member, 2013-2017) · Storting (member, 2017-) · deputy member of the Parliament of Norway (2001-2005) · member of the Parliament of Norway (2013-2017) · member of the Parliament of Norway (2017-2021) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Norwegian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Storting	2013-10-01	2017-09-30
Member of the Parliament of Norway

Data sources

Norway Members of the Storting254

Current and recent members of the Norwegian Storting, the national legislature.

Norway · Stortinget

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,728

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,411

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,936

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,304

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,710

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-00277510-1a51-40be-a4ee-c6a143a25d08 · no-storting-66ee16e16efb378855f735eb8175caec5e3ada7a

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