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Sigurd Agersnap
Danish politician (born 1993)
Sigurd Agersnap Gustavson (born 2 March 1993) is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing, the national legislature. A member of the Green Left party, he has represented Greater Copenhagen since November 2022.[1]
Agersnap was born on 2 March 1993 in Copenhagen.[1] He is son of biologist Kim Gustavson and ethnogeographer Hanne Agersnap, a Member of the Folketing for Greater Copenhagen (2007-2011).[1][2] He was educated at Fuglsanggårdsskolen and Virum Gymnasium in Virum.[3][4] He has a Master of Science degree in political science from the University of Copenhagen (2020).[1] He was a student assistant for the Danish Confederation of Trade Unions (LO) (2016-2018) and an intern at Oxfam IBIS (2019-2020).[1][4] He was a consultant for the Danish Broadcasting Corporation from 2020-2022.[1][4] He was on the board of wastewater utility Biofos from 2018 to 2022.[1] He was a member of the municipal council in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality from 2018 to 2022 and was first deputy mayor from 2021 in a Conservative People's Party led administration.[1][4][5]