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Jacob Vestergaard

Politician

Jacob Vestergaard 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	Jacob Vestergaard				[sources]
Birth date	1961-04-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Akrar				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Faroe Islands				[sources]
Country	Faroe Islands				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
First name	Jacob				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Vestergaard				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q730980				[sources]
Position	Løgting (member, 2008-2011) · Løgting (member, 2011-2015) · Løgting (member, 2015-) · Mayor of Sumba (1993-2004) · Member of the Løgting · 5 more...				[sources]
Last change	2025-03-12	Last processed	2025-04-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Faroese politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Løgting	-	-
Minister of Fisheries	2019-09-16	2021-12-20
Minister of Internal Affairs	2005-12-01	2007-11-23
Minister of Fisheries	2008-09-26	2011-04-06
Member of the Lagting	2022-04-06	-
Member of the Løgting	2008-01-19	2011-10-29
Member of the Løgting	2015-09-01	-
Minister of Fisheries	2012-02-06	2015-09-15
Member of the Løgting	2011-10-29	2015-09-01

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories461,100

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Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPs1,852

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Denmark · Finanstilsynet

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons279,802

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: dk-pep-jacob-vestergaard · evpo-f9991478-7040-4b5f-9721-fd932acebfd4

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