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Byron Brown

Person of interest · Politician

Byron Brown 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	Byron Brown · Μπάιρον Μπράουν · Байрон Браун · بائرن براؤن · بايرون براون · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	Baironas Braunas · Byron W. Brown · Byron William Brown II				[sources]
Weak alias	Brown				[sources]
Birth date	1958-09-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Queens				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	Local government (past) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Byron				[sources]
Last name	Brown				[sources]
Website	byronbrown.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1210194				[sources]
Position	Mayor of Buffalo, New York (2006-2024) · member of the State Senate of New York				[sources]
Education	August Martin High School · Buffalo State University				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

American politician (born 1958)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Byron Brown Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Mayor of Buffalo, New York	2006-01-01	2024-10-15
member of the State Senate of New York	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,485

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,797

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External databases

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Wikidata350,491

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,817

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