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Sylvi Listhaug

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Sylvi Listhaug (born 25 December 1977) is a Norwegian politician who has been the Leader of the Opposition since 2025 and Progress Party since 2021. Listhaug previously served in several cabinet positions under Prime Minister Erna Solberg, last in brief stints as Minister of the Elderly and Public Health and Minister of Petroleum and Energy between 2019 and 2020. Before that, she served as Norway's first Minister of Immigration and Integration from 2015 to 2018, a specially created cabinet position during the European migrant crisis, and Minister of Agriculture and Food from 2013 to 2015. Her term as Minister of Immigration and Integration saw the number of asylum seekers arriving in Norway reduced from 30,000 in 2015 to 2,000 in 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Sylvi Listhaug is the 19,069th most popular politician (down from 18,509th in 2024), the 782nd most popular biography from Norway (down from 706th in 2019) and the 116th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sylvi Listhaug ranks 19,069 out of 19,576Before her are Joseph Cao, Christine Todd Whitman, Mihai Fifor, Todd Akin, Kees van der Staaij, and Drest Gurthinmoch. After her are Irina Lobacheva, Glauk Konjufca, Jeppe Kofod, Stavros Theodorakis, Emine Dzhaparova, and Eleni Kounalakis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Sylvi Listhaug ranks 747Before her are Roberto Baronio, Jaana Pelkonen, Kristina Schröder, Ana Guevara, Andrus Värnik, and Maider Unda. After her are Paquillo Fernández, Pusha T, Ali Elkhattabi, Zoie Palmer, Anne-Caroline Chausson, and Yandel.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Sylvi Listhaug ranks 782 out of 1,039Before her are Sander Sagosen (1995), Maiken Caspersen Falla (1990), Lise Haavik (1962), Astrid S (1996), Karoline Dyhre Breivang (1980), and Mats Zuccarello (1987). After her are Ragnhild Haga (1991), Linda Grubben (1979), Lisa Loven Kongsli (1979), Erik Solheim (1955), Gry Østvik (1963), and Kjersti Grini (1971).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Sylvi Listhaug ranks 116Before her are Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå (1973), Espen Barth Eide (1964), Anniken Huitfeldt (1969), Per Sandberg (1960), Stine Lise Hattestad (1966), and Per-Kristian Foss (1950). After her are Erik Solheim (1955), Tone Wilhelmsen Trøen (1966), Monica Mæland (1968), Hadia Tajik (1983), Trine Skei Grande (1969), and Eva Kristin Hansen (1973).