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Ján Budaj

PEP · Politician

Ján Budaj 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	Jan Budaj · Ján Budaj · Ян Будай · ヤーン・ブダイ · 扬·布达杰				[sources]
Alias	Budaj, Ján				[sources]
Birth date	1952-02-10				[sources]
Place of birth	Bratislava				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Slovakia				[sources]
Citizenship	Czechoslovakia · Slovakia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Email	budajjan@nrsr.sk				[sources]
First name	Ján				[sources]
Last name	Budaj				[sources]
Political association	Public Against Violence				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q12027325				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Council of the Slovak Republic · Minister of Environment (2021-2023) · National Council (member, 2016-)				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Slovak member of Slovak National Council, head of Slovak National Council and politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Council	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,898

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,763

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,639

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata327,369

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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