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John Rau

Politician

John Rau 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	John Rau · جون راو · ジョン・ロー · 劉洛忠				[sources]
Other name	John Robert Rau				[sources]
Birth date	1959-03-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Adelaide				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Australia				[sources]
Citizenship	Australia				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John · Robert				[sources]
Last name	Rau				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16193316				[sources]
Position	Attorney-General of South Australia (2010-2018) · Deputy Premier of South Australia (2011-2018) · Member of the South Australian House of Assembly (2002-2018) · Minister for Child Protection Reform (2015-2018) · Minister for Consumer and Business Services (2011-2014) · 13 more...				[sources]
Education	Henley High School · University of Adelaide				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2024-09-04

Descriptions

Australian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-09-05

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,839

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
كلايد كاميرون Politician	relative · uncle	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister for Justice	2010-03-25	2011-10-21