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Jair Bolsonaro

Politician

Jair Bolsonaro 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	Jair Bolsonaro · Jair Bolsonaru · Žairs Bolsonaru · Ζαΐρ Μπολσονάρου · Жаир Болсонаро · 17 more...				[sources]
Other name	Bolsonaro, Jair Messia · Jair Bolsonaru · Jair Messias Bolsonaro · President Bolsonaro · President Jair Bolsonaro · 27 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Bolsonaro · Болсонаро · ジャイル・ボルソナロ · ジャイール・ボウソナロ · 볼소나로				[sources]
Birth date	1955-03-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Glicério				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Brazil				[sources]
Country	Brazil				[sources]
Citizenship	Brazil				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Jair · Messias				[sources]
Last name	Bolsonaro				[sources]
Title	Excellency				[sources]
Website	www.bolsonaro.com.br · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q10304982				[sources]
Position	Chamber of Deputies (member, 2011-2015) · Chamber of Deputies (member, 2015-2019) · Mercosur Pro Tempore Presidency (2019-2019) · President of Brazil (2019-2022) · President-elect of Brazil (2018-2018) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras				[sources]
Religion	Catholicism · Christianity · Protestantism				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-23	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

38th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil from 2019 to 2023, Captain of the Brazilian Army, Federal Deputy of Brazil (1991-2019) and Councilman of the City of Rio de Janeiro (1989-1991)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-07-23

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Лаура Болсонару Close Associate	child	-	-
Flávio Bolsonaro Politician	child · father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President-elect of Brazil	2018-10-28	2018-12-31
federal deputy of Rio de Janeiro	1991-02-01

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Renan Bolsonaro Politician	child · father	-	-
Michelle Bolsonaro Politician	spouse	2007-11-28	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,103

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Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,336

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MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,745

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Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata349,078

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,299

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-926a2225-51ae-484b-b7db-2f581fadbf27 · us-cia-brazil-jair-messias-bolsonaro-pres

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