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Olof Lavesson

Politician

Olof Lavesson 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	Olof Lavesson · اولوف لاڤيسون · 올로프 라베손				[sources]
Alias	Olof · Olof Christian Lavesson · 올로프 크리스티안 라베손				[sources]
Birth date	1976				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Sweden				[sources]
Country	Sweden				[sources]
Citizenship	Sweden				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Olof				[sources]
Last name	Lavesson				[sources]
Political association	Moderate Party				[sources]
Website	www.lavesson.net · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.riksdagen.se				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1593545				[sources]
Position	Chair of the Committee on Cultural Affairs (2015-2018) · Member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs (2006-2010) · Member of the Committee on Cultural Affairs (2015-2015) · Member of the Committee on Industry and Trade (2010-2014) · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2015-2016) · 7 more...				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-19	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Swedish politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Riksdag	-	-
Member of the Riksdag	2006-10-02	-

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,165

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,644

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