Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir

Icelandic Minister of Education, Science and Culture 2017-
Person human Q23753778
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Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir

Summary

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Reykjavík[2]. She was born on October 4, 1973[3]. She worked as a politician[4] and economist[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's place of birth was Reykjavík[2].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir was born on October 4, 1973[3].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's father was Alfreð Þorsteinsson[7].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir held citizenship in Iceland[8].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's professions included politician[4].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir worked as an economist[5].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir held the position of Member of the 2016-2017 Parliament of Iceland[9].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir held the position of Member of the 2017–2021 Parliament of Iceland[10].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir held the position of Member of the 2021– Parliament of Iceland[11].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir held the position of Minister of Culture and Business Affairs (Iceland)[12].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir was educated at Columbia University[13].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir is recorded as female[14].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir was affiliated with the Progressive Party[16].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's Commons category is recorded as Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir[17].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's family name is recorded as Alfreðsdóttir[18].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's given name is recorded as Lilja[19].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[20].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'is', 'text': 'Lilja Alfreðsdóttir'}[21].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's candidacy in election is recorded as 2021 Icelandic parliamentary election[22].
  • Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's patronym or matronym is recorded as Alfreðsdóttir[23].

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Origins and Family

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir was born in Reykjavík[2]. She was born on October 4, 1973[3]. Her father was Alfreð Þorsteinsson[7].

Education

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's education included a stint at Columbia University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4] and economist[5]. Positions held include Member of the 2016-2017 Parliament of Iceland[9], a position[24], in Iceland[25]; Member of the 2017–2021 Parliament of Iceland[10], a position[26], in Iceland[27]; Member of the 2021– Parliament of Iceland[11]; and Minister of Culture and Business Affairs (Iceland)[12].

Personal Life

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir was affiliated with the Progressive Party[16].

Why It Matters

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir born?

Born in Reykjavík[2], Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir…

Who were Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's parents?

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir's father was Alfreð Þorsteinsson[7].

What did Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir do for work?

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir worked as politician[4] and economist[5].

Where did Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir go to school?

Lilja Dögg Alfreðsdóttir was educated at Columbia University[13].

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  7. [10] . althingi.is. Retrieved . althingi.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . althingi.is. Retrieved . althingi.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . government.is. Retrieved . government.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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