# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jan-balstad
# Generated: 2026-08-13T12:26:46.622Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jan-balstad"
name: "Jan Balstad"
slug: "jan-balstad"
description: "Jan Balstad is a Norwegian labour leader for the Norwegian Confederation of Trade Unions, and a politician for the Labour Party. He was Minister of trade and shipping affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1988–1989."
tagline: "Norwegian politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan_Balstad.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Norway"
  isoCode: "NO"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1937-11-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           34.37
  momentum:             15
  historical:           5.067710666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Balstad"
    title: "Jan Balstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D8%AF"
    title: "جان بالستاد"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Balstad"
    title: "Jan Balstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Balstad"
    title: "Jan Balstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Balstad"
    title: "Jan Balstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jan_Balstad"
    title: "Jan Balstad"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6148526"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump