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Sjúrður Skaale

Politician

Sjúrður Skaale 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	Sjurður Skaale · Sjúrður Skaale · סיורדור סקאלה · سچوردور سكال				[sources]
Other name	Sjurdhur Skaale · Sjurdur Skaale · Sjúrdur Skaale				[sources]
Birth date	1967-03-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Tórshavn				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Denmark · Faroe Islands				[sources]
Country	Denmark · Faroe Islands				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	sjurdur.skaale@ft.dk				[sources]
First name	Sjúrður				[sources]
Last name	Skaale				[sources]
Website	sjurdur.skaale.org · www.jaf.fo				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q845278				[sources]
Position	Folketing (member, 2011-2015) · Folketing (member, 2015-) · Løgting (member, 2008-2011) · member of the Folketing				[sources]
Education	Complutense University of Madrid · University of Copenhagen				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Faroese politician, actor and singer

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Folketing	2011-09-15	2015-06-18
Member of the Folketing	2024-03-25

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Árni Skaale Politician	child	-	-

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,228

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPs1,929

Official PEP list for Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland

Denmark · Finanstilsynet

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,645

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata334,043

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,256

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: dk-pep-sjurdur-skaale · evpo-90aff6f2-7ffc-4b2e-9823-bcc7421c4b87 · evpo-7fb9ded3-099b-45b0-9327-5a45ae3e1bc4

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