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Sveinung Rotevatn

Politician

Sveinung Rotevatn 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	Sveinung Rotevatn · Свейнунг Ротеватн · سڤينونج روتيڤاتن · 스베이눙 로테바튼				[sources]
Alias	Rotevatn, Sveinung				[sources]
Birth date	1987-05-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Bergen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Norway				[sources]
Country	Norway				[sources]
Citizenship	Norway				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Sveinung				[sources]
Last name	Rotevatn				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Party · Venstre				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1766708				[sources]
Position	Minister of Climate and the Environment (2020-2021) · State Secretary (2018-2018) · State Secretary (2018-2020) · Storting (member, 2013-2017) · member of the Parliament of Norway (2013-2017) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Faculty of Law · Master of Laws				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-01-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Norwegian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Climate and the Environment	2020-01-24	2021-10-14

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,016

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Norway Members of the Storting254

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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 Persons316,648

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata335,220

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions540,372

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: NK-JFZiMeBjJX5ZSnnWdxACUm · no-storting-7bf5db42fe9e7528f2a02fa5e3526cf5b72b258e · evpo-36bc5c8d-0eef-4788-aa03-206df5b2a93e

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