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Heinrich Charl Smith

Politician

Heinrich Charl Smith is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Heinrich Charl Smith				[sources]
Alias	Heinrich Smith				[sources]
Birth date	1955				[sources]
Death date	2022-09-17				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	South Africa				[sources]
Classification	State government (past)				[sources]
First name	Heinrich · Heinrich Charl				[sources]
Last name	Smit · Smith				[sources]
Political association	African National Congress				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q100377252				[sources]
Position	African National Congress (ANC) (Member, -2022) · African National Congress Provincial Free State Election List 2019 (19th Candidate, 2019-2019) · Agriculture, Rural Economic Development, Small Business, Sport, Arts and Culture (Member, 2019-2022) · Cooperative Governance, Office of the Premier, Legislature & Police (Chairperson, 2019-2022) · Education, Health & Social Services (Member, 2019-2022) · 2 more...				[sources]
Source link	pa.org.za				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-05	Last processed	2026-02-27	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

South African politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Free State Provincial Legislature	2019-05-22	2022-09-17

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,310

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

South Africa National and Provincial Legislators1,819

Current members of the National Assembly, National Council of Provinces, and provincial legislatures and executives in South Africa.

South Africa · PMG · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata326,240

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,102

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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