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Gregory Meeks

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Gregory Meeks is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Gregory Meeks · Gregory W. Meeks · Gregory Weldon Meeks · Γκρέγκορι Μικς · Грегори МИКС · 8 more...				[sources]
Other name	Greg Meeks · Gregory Meeks · Gregory Weldon Meeks · Meeks, Gregory · Mr. Gregory Meeks · 3 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	古格里·梅克斯 · 格雷戈里·米克斯				[sources]
Birth date	1953-09-25				[sources]
Place of birth	East Harlem				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Gregory				[sources]
Last name	Meeks				[sources]
Middle name	W.				[sources]
Phone	+12022253461				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	meeks.house.gov · facebook.com · twitter.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1545391				[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) · 23 more...				[sources]
Education	Adelphi University (-1975) · Howard University (-1978) · Howard University School of Law · Julia Richman High School (-1971)				[sources]
Religion	African Methodist Episcopal Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-12	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician (born 1953)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-08-07

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Russia	Министерство иностранных дел Российской Федерации		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	-	-

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Data sources

Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US Citizens2,169

A list of US citizens under personal sanctions by the Russian Federation.

Russia · MFA

US Members of the Congress1,334

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United States · Congress

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,151

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,573

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,700

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,854

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ru-mfa-04e7fba624a57c94575c9dae4fd4ea57c4a0b82b · us-congress-a5473bc473f94860f21d3383017663efeaa77bf0 · evpo-c8b3bafd-aeeb-499f-820e-c1096e56b67b

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