Beate Gangås

Norwegian police chief and civil servant (born 1963)
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Summary

Beate Gangås was born on April 24, 1963[1], in Asker[2]. She has worked as a jurist[3], lawyer[4], association football player[5], and chief executive officer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Norway[8]
  • Position held: chief of the Norwegian Police Security Service[9], chief executive officer[10]
  • Employer: Norwegian Police Security Service[11]
  • Educated at: University of Oslo Faculty of Law[12]
  • Award received: Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026[13], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025[14], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2023[15], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2024[16], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2022[17], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2009[18]
  • Sex or gender: female[19]
  • Commons category: Beate Gangås[20]
  • Academic degree: Candidate of Law[21]
  • Sport: association football[22]
  • Family name: Gangas[23]
  • Given name: Beate[24]
  • Described by source: Hvem er Hvem? (2008)[25]

FAQs

Where was Beate Gangås born?

Beate Gangås was born in Asker[2].

What did Beate Gangås do for work?

Beate Gangås worked as a jurist[3], lawyer[4], association football player[5], and chief executive officer[6].

Where did Beate Gangås go to school?

Beate Gangås was educated at University of Oslo Faculty of Law[12].

What awards did Beate Gangås receive?

Honors received include Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026[13], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025[14], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2023[15], and Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2024[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Dagsavisen. Retrieved . regjeringen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Kapital (magazine). Retrieved . finansavisen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Kapital (magazine). Retrieved . finansavisen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Kapital (magazine). Retrieved . finansavisen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Kapital (magazine). Retrieved . finansavisen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Kapital (magazine). Retrieved . finansavisen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . hegnar.no. Retrieved . hegnar.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5h ago · Ajarmund · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → jurist, lawyer, association football player +1
    Position held → Equality and Anti-Discrimination Ombud, chief of the Norwegian Police Security Service, Politimester i Oslo politidistrikt +1
    Employer → Norwegian Police Security Service
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  2. 21h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'nn', 'no']
    Sitelink count → 4
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Place of birth: Asker, source for place of birth from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA bot task 2]])"
  3. 26d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2023 +3
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  4. 28d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2023 +3
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  5. 28d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2023 +3
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Award received: Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2023, Norges 100 mektigste kvinner 2023 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/fb4f4bd48ec|details]])"
  6. 28d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received → Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025, Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2023 +3
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  7. 9w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Beate
    Imported from → —
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id → Beate_Gangås
    Family name → Gangas
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described by source: Hvem er Hvem? (2008), hvem er hvem 2008 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/5442a7b8e6a|details]])"
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