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Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir

PEP · Politician

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir 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	Lilja Dogg Alfredsdottir · Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir · Лилья Альфредсдоттир · Лілья Альфредсдоттір · ليليا دوغ ألفريدسدوتير · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Lilja Alfreðsdóttir · Lilja D. Alfreðsdóttir · Lilja Dogg Alfredhsdottir · Lilja Dögg Alfredsdóttir · Лилия Альфредсдоттир · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1973-10-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Reykjavík				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Iceland				[sources]
Citizenship	Iceland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Lilja				[sources]
Last name	Alfreðsdóttir				[sources]
Patronymic	Alfreðsdóttir				[sources]
Political association	Progressive Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q23753778				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Alþingi (member, 2016-2017) · Alþingi (member, 2017-) · Member of the 2016-2017 Parliament of Iceland (2016-) · Member of the 2017–2021 Parliament of Iceland · Member of the 2021– Parliament of Iceland (2021-) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Columbia University				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Icelandic Minister of Education, Science and Culture 2017-

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

Relationships

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,548

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,763

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,635

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata327,373

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Alfreð Þorsteinsson Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Education, Science and Culture	2017-11-30	2021-11-28