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Stephen Benn, 3rd Viscount Stansgate

Politician · Close Associate

Stephen Benn, 3rd Viscount Stansgate 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	Stephen Benn · Stephen Benn, 3:e Viscount Stansgate · Stephen Benn, 3rd Viscount Stansgate · Stephen Michael Wedgwood Benn, 3rd Viscount Stansgate · Бенн, Стивен, 3-й виконт Стэнсгейт · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Stephen Michael Wedgwood Benn, 3:e Viscount Stansgate				[sources]
Weak alias	ステファン・ベン				[sources]
Birth date	1951-08-21				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Stephen				[sources]
Last name	Benn				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q15994762				[sources]
Position	member of the House of Lords (2021-)				[sources]
Education	University of Keele				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British scientist

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Emily Benn Close Associate	child	-	-
Ashika Nita Bowes Close Associate	spouse	1988	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	2021-07-15	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Hilary Benn Politician	sibling	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,011

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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Wikidata353,686

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,185

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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