Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland
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Summary
Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland was born on February 11, 1978[1], in Grimstad[2]. She has worked as a politician[3] and economist[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (221 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Norway[6]
- Position held: Minister of Research and Higher Education[7], Minister of Climate and the Environment[8]
- Educated at: University of Bergen[9], University of Perpignan[10], Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[11]
- Award received: Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026[12], Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025[13]
- Sex or gender: female[14]
- Member of political party: Norwegian Labour Party[15]
- Academic degree: Master of Science[16]
- Family name: Aasland[17]
- Given name: Sigrun[18]
- Work location: Oslo[19]
- Relative: Tora Aasland[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[21]
- Birth name: Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland[22]
- Scandinavian middle family name: Gjerløw[23]
- P14573: 1927[24]
Why It Matters
Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland born?
Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland's place of birth was Grimstad[2].
What did Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland do for work?
Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland worked as a politician[3] and economist[4].
Where did Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland go to school?
Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland was educated at University of Bergen[9], University of Perpignan[10], and Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies[11].
What awards did Sigrun Gjerløw Aasland receive?
Honors received include Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2026[12] and Norway's 100 Most Powerful Women 2025[13].