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José Ramos-Horta

PEP · Politician · Close Associate

José Ramos-Horta 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	Jose Ramos-Horta · José Ramos Horta · José Ramos-Horta · Žozē Ramušs-Orta · Ζοζέ Ράμος Ορτά · 19 more...				[sources]
Alias	José Manuel Ramos Horta · José Manuel Ramos-Horta · Рамуш-Орта, Жозе · হোজে ম্যানুয়েল রামোস হোর্তা				[sources]
Weak alias	Ramos-Horta				[sources]
Birth date	1949-12-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Dili				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Timor-Leste				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	José				[sources]
Last name	Horta · Ramos				[sources]
Political association	Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor				[sources]
Title	His Excellency				[sources]
Website	ramoshorta.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q11665				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (1975-1975) · Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (2000-2001) · Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation (2001-2006) · President · President of East Timor (2007-2012) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Antioch College (-1984) · Columbia University · Fondation René-Cassin · School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University · The Hague Academy of International Law (-1983)				[sources]
Religion	Catholicism				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-21	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

2nd and 5th President of East Timor, Nobel Prize laureate

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-11-14

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Loro Horta Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President	-	-
President of East Timor

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Ana Pessoa Pinto PEP	spouse	-	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders10,967

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,688

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,688

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,070

The UN's list of senior government officials in all of its member states.

DGACM

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,955

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata330,978

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: unprot-72db00ece6eb744bbd245147cf87dbdcd7ac6657 · unprot-c3c3a8cbd8ed60f64718175fac372f4448b4da7a · unprot-a01960dd789fb9c529ff9d8f5729018a8b82467b · us-cia-timor-leste-jose-ramos-horta-president

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