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Eliot Engel

Politician

Eliot Engel 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	Eliot Engel · Eliot L. Engel · Елиот Енгел · Еліот Енгель · Элиот Энгель · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	Eliot Engel · Eliot L. Engel · Eliot Lance Engel · Engel, Eliot · Еліот Енгель · 4 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	エリオット・L・エンゲル · エリオット・ランス・エンゲル · 埃利奥特·恩格尔 · 艾略特·恩格尔 · 艾略特·恩格爾 · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1947-02-18				[sources]
Place of birth	New York City				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Eliot · Lance				[sources]
Last name	Engel				[sources]
Middle name	L.				[sources]
Phone	+12022252464				[sources]
Website	engel.house.gov · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1329618				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · House of Representatives (member, 2013-2015) · 20 more...				[sources]
Education	Hunter College (-1969) · Lehman College (-1973) · New York Law School (-1987)				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2015-01-06	2017-01-03
United States representative	2017

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,044

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,388

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,333

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States · Congress

Every Politician57,897

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata349,902

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions548,807

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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