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Sonja Jógvansdóttir

Politician

Sonja Jógvansdóttir 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	Sonja Jógvansdóttir · سونيا يوجفانسدوتير · سونيا يوغفانسدوتير				[sources]
Other name	سونيا يوغفانسدوتير				[sources]
Birth date	1977-11-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Tórshavn				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Faroe Islands				[sources]
Country	Faroe Islands				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Sonja				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q20900706				[sources]
Position	Løgting (member, 2015-) · Member of the Løgting				[sources]
Education	University of Edinburgh				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Faroese journalist and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-02-04

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Løgting	-	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Annlis Bjarkhamar Politician	unmarried partner	-	-

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,299

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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