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Petŭr Volgin

Politician

Petŭr Volgin 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	Petar VOLGIN · Petar Wolgin · Petur Volgin · Petyr Wołgin · Petăr Volgin · 4 more...				[sources]
Alias	Petăr Petrov Georgiev · Петър Петров Георгиев				[sources]
Birth date	1969-09-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Sofia				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Bulgaria				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Bulgaria				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current)				[sources]
First name	Petar				[sources]
Last name	Volgin				[sources]
Website	petarvolgin.eu				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q12290387				[sources]
Position	Member of the European Parliament (2024-)				[sources]
Education	Sofia University				[sources]
Source link	www.europarl.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-24	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2024-07-16

Descriptions

Bulgarian journalist

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-07-20

Relationships

Memberships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
Europe of Sovereign Nations Group	-	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the European Parliament	2024-07-16	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,310

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,188

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

European Parliament Members934

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European Union · EP

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,102

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata326,221

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: eu-meps-257260

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