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Helga Pedersen

1973 - Today

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Helga Pedersen (born 13 January 1973) is a Norwegian politician, former Minister, and member of the Storting, who served as the deputy leader for the Labour Party from 2007 to 2015. A native of Sør-Varanger Municipality, she served between 2003 and 2005 as the County Mayor of the northernmost Finnmark county. From 2005 to 2009 she served as Minister of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs, becoming the youngest member of the Labour-led Red-Green Coalition headed by Jens Stoltenberg. A teacher by profession, she has spent most her adult life as a career politician. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Helga Pedersen is the 19,689th most popular politician (down from 19,146th in 2024), the 1,010th most popular biography from Norway (down from 898th in 2019) and the 126th most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Helga Pedersen ranks 19,689 out of 19,576Before her are Matías Paredes, Bárbara Seixas, Guntis Galviņš, Kim So-hui, Tomáš Záborský, and Lisa Hanna. After her are Jo Johnson, Chet Culver, Zhou Yan, Linnea Torstensson, Nugzari Tsurtsumia, and Brandon Lewis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Helga Pedersen ranks 1,338Before her are Sakshi Tanwar, Dong Jiong, Darren Campbell, Merlene Frazer, Nicole Pratt, and Gretchen Wilson. After her are Black Thought, Clementa C. Pinckney, Greg Ostertag, Hajime Eto, Arnab Goswami, and Bhagwant Mann.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Helga Pedersen ranks 1,010 out of 1,039Before her are Trond Andersen (1975), Osame Sahraoui (2001), Bjørn Otto Bragstad (1971), Kristine Minde (1992), Elise Ringen (1989), and Henrik L'Abée-Lund (1986). After her are Kristian Kjelling (1980), Astrid Øyre Slind (1988), Kåre Ingebrigtsen (1965), Anne Kjersti Kalvå (1992), Silje Storstein (1984), and Markus Rooth (2001).

Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Helga Pedersen ranks 126Before her are Trine Skei Grande (1969), Eva Kristin Hansen (1973), Trygve Slagsvold Vedum (1978), Jan Tore Sanner (1965), Guri Melby (1981), and Bent Høie (1971). After her are Terese Pedersen (1980), Knut Arild Hareide (1972), Bjørnar Moxnes (1981), Audun Lysbakken (1977), Iselin Nybø (1981), and Kjersti Buaas (1982).