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Otto Jelinek

Diplomat · Politician

Otto Jelinek 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	Otto Jelinek · Отто Джелинек · اوتو چيلينيك · オットー・ジェリネク · 奥托·耶利内克				[sources]
Other name	Otakar Jelínek · Otto Jan Jelínek · Otto Jelínek · Otto John Jelinek · Джелинек, Отто · 4 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	オットー・イェリネク				[sources]
Birth date	1940-05-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Prague				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Canada				[sources]
Citizenship	Canada · Czechoslovakia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	John · Otto				[sources]
Last name	Jelinek				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1361397				[sources]
Position	ambassador · member of the House of Commons of Canada				[sources]
Education	Oakville Trafalgar High School				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Canadian figure skater, politician and entrepreneur

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

Relationships

Associates
Associate	Relationship	Start date	End date
Maria Jelinek Close Associate	professional partner	-	-

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Maria Jelinek Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
ambassador	-	-
Member of the House of Commons of Canada	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,839

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,560

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,631

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