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Bárður á Steig Nielsen

1972 - Today

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Bárður á Steig Nielsen (Faroese pronunciation: [ˌbɔ͡ɑɹʊɹ ɔ͡ɑ ˈsta͡ɪ ˈnɪlsɛn]; born 16 April 1972) is a Faroese politician and businessman who serves as leader of the Union Party since 2015 and was prime minister from 2019 to 2022. He is also goalkeeper of the VÍF Vestmanna handball team and a former handball player of the Faroe Islands national team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Bárður á Steig Nielsen is the 18,408th most popular politician (up from 18,544th in 2024), the 17th most popular biography from Faroe Islands (up from 19th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Faroese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Bárður á Steig Nielsen ranks 18,408 out of 19,576. Before him are Najla El Mangoush, Jasna Fazlić, Raül Romeva, Vere Ponsonby, 9th Earl of Bessborough, Edward Schreyer, and Wouter Bos. After him are Haley Barbour, Kristina Kallas, Waldemar Tomaszewski, Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis, Franziska Giffey, and Jeff Bingaman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Bárður á Steig Nielsen ranks 700. Before him are Tammy Lynn Sytch, Sabine Appelmans, Daniele Ganser, Roberto Torres, Kentaro Hayashi, and Sonja Nef. After him are Krzysztof Charamsa, Liz Vassey, Anika Noni Rose, Matthias Ettrich, Anu Tali, and Mathieu Demy.

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In Faroe Islands

Among people born in Faroe Islands, Bárður á Steig Nielsen ranks 17 out of 27. Before him are Rói Patursson (1947), Aksel V. Johannesen (1972), Marita Petersen (1940), Gunnar Nielsen (1986), Jakob Jakobsen (1864), and Abraham Løkin (1959). After him are Sissal (1995), Jens Martin Knudsen (1967), Fróði Benjaminsen (1977), Teitur Lassen (1977), Rógvi Jacobsen (1979), and Heri Joensen (1973).

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Among POLITICIANS In Faroe Islands

Among politicians born in Faroe Islands, Bárður á Steig Nielsen ranks 4. Before him are Jóannes Eidesgaard (1951), Kaj Leo Johannesen (1964), and Marita Petersen (1940).

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