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Mohamed Nasheed

Politician

Mohamed Nasheed 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	Mohamed Nasheed · Mohamed Nashid · Muhammed Naşid · Μοχάμετ Νασίντ · Мохамед Нашид · 12 more...				[sources]
Other name	Mohamed Anni Nasheed · Mohamed Nashid · Mohamed Naŝid · Mohammed Nasheed · Muhammed Naşid · 19 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Nasheed				[sources]
Birth date	1967-05-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Malé				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Maldives				[sources]
Country	Maldives				[sources]
Citizenship	Maldives				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Mohamed				[sources]
Website	raeesnasheed.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q152381				[sources]
Position	Majlis (member, 2014-) · President of the Maldives (2008-2012) · Speaker of the People's Majlis (2019-2023)				[sources]
Education	Dauntsey's School · Liverpool John Moores University · Majeediyya School · Overseas School of Colombo				[sources]
Religion	Islam · Sunni Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Maldivian politician, 4th president of the second republic of Maldives

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Laila Ali Abdulla Politician	spouse	2008	2021

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Speaker of the People's Majlis	2019-05-28	2023-11-13

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,224

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,645

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,256

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,111

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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