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

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

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