Wanted lists

All wanted individuals from national or international lists of wanted persons.

Used internally for de-duplication.

Data overview 

Entities:
Total74,009
Searchable65,089
Targets65,070
Entity types:
People65,070
Organizations19
Countries:
159 countries · Show overview...
Coverage:added · frequency: daily
Last processed:
2026-10-28 17:17:04 · v. 20261028171704-ngg · change statistics...
Last change:

Bulk download 

Downloads contain the full set of entities contained in this dataset. You can fetch a simplified tabular form, or detailed, structured data in JSON format. Updated files will be provided once a day at the same location.

File nameExport typeSize
entities.ftm.jsonFollowTheMoney entities53.99 MB
names.txtTarget names text file1.06 MB
senzing.jsonSenzing entity format43.57 MB
targets.nested.jsonTargets as nested JSON54.72 MB
targets.simple.csvTargets as simplified CSV13.52 MB

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Using the API 

You can query the data in this dataset via these API endpoints:

For entity matching, use the /match endpoint:
For full-text search, use the /search endpoint:
Use the Reconciliation API in OpenRefine:

Data sources16 

Wanted lists is a collection which bundles together entities from 16 data sources. See the source browser for more details...

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