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Bjørt Samuelsen

Politician

Bjørt Samuelsen 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	Bjørt Samuelsen · Самуэльсен, Бьёрт · بچورت سامويلسين				[sources]
Birth date	1965-03-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Tórshavn				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Faroe Islands				[sources]
Country	Faroe Islands				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
First name	Bjørt				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Samuelsen				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q804182				[sources]
Position	Løgting (member, 2008-2011) · Løgting (member, 2011-2015) · Member of the Løgting (2008-) · Speaker of the Løgting of the Faroe Islands (2022-)				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-10	Last processed	2025-04-10	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Faroese journalist and politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Løgting	2008-01-01	-
Member of the Løgting	2008-01-19	2011-10-29
Member of the Løgting	2008	-
Member of the Løgting	2011-10-29	2015-09-01
Member of the Lagting	2022-04-06	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,816

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories460,102

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Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,501

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MySociety · non-official source

Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPs1,854

Official PEP list for Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland

Denmark · Finanstilsynet

External databases

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Wikidata429,131

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: dk-pep-bjort-samuelsen · evpo-6acaebc5-51d1-4ea4-9296-1d58ee152eae

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