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Yair Lapid

Politician

Yair Lapid 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	Ja'ir Lapid · Jair Lapid · Jairs Lapids · Jaír Lapid · Ja’ir Lapid · 17 more...				[sources]
Other name	Ja'ir Lapid · Ja’ir Lapid · Ya'ir Lapid · Yaïr Lapid · Јаир Лапид · 12 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	ヤイル・ラピッド · ヤイル・ラピド · ヤイロ・ラピド · ヤイール・ラピド				[sources]
Birth date	1963-11-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Tel Aviv · Tel Aviv, Israel · תל-אביב, ישראל				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Israel				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Yair				[sources]
Last name	Lapid				[sources]
Website	www.yairlapid.org.il · facebook.com · twitter.com · twitter.com · web.archive.org				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1396120				[sources]
Position	Alternate Prime Minister of Israel (2021-2022) · Knesset (member, 2013-2015) · Knesset (member, 2015-2016) · Knesset member (2013-2015) · Knesset member (2015-2019) · 11 more...				[sources]
Education	Herzliya Hebrew Gymnasium				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Leader of the Opposition in the Knesset (Israeli Parliament), Former Prime Minister of Israel in 2022 and Chairman of the Yesh Atid Party

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-05-30

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shulamit Lapid Close Associate	mother	-	-
Tommy Lapid Politician	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Knesset member	2021-04-06	2022-11-15

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Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Lihi Lapid Politician	spouse	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,573

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,893

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Israel Knesset Members475

Current Members of Israel's house of representatives

Israel · Knesset

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,151

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,700

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,854

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-c32b78fa-393c-4082-ad16-d124dba78e34 · il-knesset-878

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