Anniken Huitfeldt
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Summary
Anniken Huitfeldt was born on November 29, 1969[1], in Bærum Municipality[2]. She has worked as a politician[3], historian[4], and diplomat[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (305 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Iver Huitfeldt[7]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[8]
- Position held: ambassador of Norway to the United States[9]
- Educated at: University of Oslo[10]
- Award received: Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026[11], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2022[12], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2021[13], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2020[14], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2011[15], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2010[16], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2008[17], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2009[18], Q141500268[19], Q141500267[20]
- Sex or gender: female[21]
- Member of political party: Norwegian Labour Party[22]
- Commons category: Anniken Huitfeldt[23]
- Family name: Huitfeldt[24]
- Given name: Anniken[25]
- Work location: Oslo[26]
- Described by source: Hvem er Hvem? (2008)[27]
- Participant in: Hjernevask[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[29]
- Name in native language: Anniken Huitfeldt[30]
- Number of children: 3[31]
- Sibling: Astrid Huitfeldt[32], Anders Huitfeldt[33]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia[34]
- Scandinavian middle family name: Scharning[35]
- Social media followers: 31,676[36], 29,482[37], 38,280[38]
- P14573: 1006[39]
Why It Matters
Anniken Huitfeldt has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] She is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Anniken Huitfeldt born?
Anniken Huitfeldt's place of birth was Bærum Municipality[2].
Who were Anniken Huitfeldt's parents?
Anniken Huitfeldt's father was Iver Huitfeldt[7].
What did Anniken Huitfeldt do for work?
Anniken Huitfeldt worked as a politician[3], historian[4], and diplomat[5].
Where did Anniken Huitfeldt go to school?
Anniken Huitfeldt was educated at University of Oslo[10].
What awards did Anniken Huitfeldt receive?
Honors received include Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026[11], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2022[12], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2021[13], and Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2020[14].