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Chaka Fattah

Person of interest · Politician

Chaka Fattah 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	Chaka Fattah · שאקה פאטה · تشاكا فاتاه · چکا فتاح · シャカ―・ファター · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Arthur Davenport · Chaka Al Fattah · Fattah, Chaka · چکا فتاح · シャカ―・ファター · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1956-11-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Philadelphia				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States of America				[sources]
Country	United States of America				[sources]
Citizenship	United States of America				[sources]
First name	CHAKA · Chaka				[sources]
Last name	FATTAH · Fattah				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1059265				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · House of Representatives (member, 2013-2015) · 15 more...				[sources]
Education	Community College of Philadelphia · John F. Kennedy School of Government (-1984) · Overbrook High School · The Wharton School (-1977)				[sources]
Religion	Baptists				[sources]
Ethnicity	African Americans				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-04-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician (born 1956)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-01-20

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Renee Chenault-Fattah Close Associate	spouse	2001-04-07	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the United States House of Representatives	2015-01-06	2016-06-23
member of the United States House of Representatives	2005-01-06	2007-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2015	2016
member of the United States House of Representatives	2013-01-06	2015-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2009-01-06	2011-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007-01-06	2009-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2011	2013
member of the United States House of Representatives	2007	2009
member of the United States House of Representatives	2011-01-06	2013-01-03
member of the United States House of Representatives	2005	2007

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