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Per Sandberg

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Per Sandberg (born 6 February 1960) is a Norwegian politician for the Capitalist Party and formerly the Progress Party who served as the Norwegian Minister of Fisheries from 2015 to 2018. Sandberg was a member of the Norwegian parliament from 1997 to 2017 (2005–2017 from the Sør-Trøndelag constituency, and before that from Nord-Trøndelag), and served as chair of the parliamentary standing committees on Justice, and Transport and Communications. He has additionally held the position of first deputy leader of the Progress Party from 2006 to 2018. In 1997 he was convicted of assault and battery of an asylum seeker. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Per Sandberg is the 18,855th most popular politician, the 727th most popular biography from Norway and the 113th most popular Norwegian Politician.

Per Sandberg is a Norwegian politician known for his role as a member of the Progress Party, where he served as Minister of Fisheries from 2015 to 2018. He gained significant media attention for his controversial statements and actions, including a high-profile resignation from the government in 2018.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Per Sandberg ranks 18,855 out of 19,576. Before him are Kathleen Wynne, Lubna Khalid Al Qasimi, Diana Aguavil, Karl-Heinz Brunner, Trajko Veljanovski, and Daniel Fridman. After him are Michael Gove, Succès Masra, Richard Bryan, Kira Rudik, Raman Singh, and Chris Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Per Sandberg ranks 951. Before him are Chung Yong-hwan, Muayad Al-Haddad, Aleksandr Panfilov, Alan Forney, Dragi Kanatlarovski, and Barrie Mabbott. After him are Fernando Arcega, James A. Pawelczyk, Bill Rieflin, Thom Tillis, Audrey Wells, and Osvaldo Golijov.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Per Sandberg ranks 727 out of 1,039. Before him are Steffen Iversen (1976), Marcus Paus (1979), Heidi Sundal (1962), Kristine Lunde-Borgersen (1980), Svein Oddvar Moen (1979), and Marit Malm Frafjord (1985). After him are Lars Bystøl (1978), Sigurd Rushfeldt (1972), Erland Johnsen (1967), Renate Reinsve (1987), Geir Moen (1969), and Alexander Os (1980).

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Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Per Sandberg ranks 113. Before him are Børge Brende (1965), Kristin Halvorsen (1960), Knut Tore Apeland (1968), Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå (1973), Espen Barth Eide (1964), and Anniken Huitfeldt (1969). After him are Stine Lise Hattestad (1966), Per-Kristian Foss (1950), Sylvi Listhaug (1977), Erik Solheim (1955), Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (1966), and Monica Mæland (1968).

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