Rikard Spets

Rikard Spets
Member of the Storting
Assumed office
1 October 2025
ConstituencySør-Trøndelag
Personal details
BornMarch 19, 1971 (1971-03-19) (age 54)
NationalityNorwegian
PartyProgress
OccupationAuthor, Politician

Rikard Spets (born March 19, 1971, in Trondheim) is a Norwegian writer and politician from Sandefjord.[1] He debuted in 2011 with the crime novel Allahs tårer.[2]

He got elected to the Storting for the Progress Party in 2025.[3]

Spets graduated in marketing and worked as a sales and marketing until in 2007 he resigned to pursue his dream of becoming a writer.[2]

References

  1. ^ Anders Mehlum Hasle."- Ekstra moro med lokal forfatter!"Sandefjords Blad
  2. ^ a b "Rikard Spets"Juritzen Forlag
  3. ^ "Biografi: Spets, Rikard". Stortinget (in Norwegian). November 9, 2021. Retrieved November 26, 2025.