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Per Clausen

Politician

Per Clausen 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	Per Clausen · Пер Клаусен				[sources]
Birth date	1955-02-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Kongsvinger				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Denmark				[sources]
Country	Denmark · European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Denmark				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Per				[sources]
Last name	Clausen				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q12331300				[sources]
Position	Folketing (member, 2005-2007) · Folketing (member, 2007-2011) · Folketing (member, 2011-2015) · Member of the European Parliament (2024-) · member of the Folketing				[sources]
Education	Aalborg University				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Danish politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the European Parliament	2024-10-08	-
Member of the European Parliament	2024-07-16

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,845

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,065

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland PEPs1,916

Official PEP list for Denmark, Faroe Islands and Greenland

Denmark · Finanstilsynet

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,602

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata354,031

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-1263485c-0be4-4ee2-866e-d3889629c9c2 · dk-pep-per-clausen

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