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Karl Garðarsson

PEP · Politician

Karl Garðarsson 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	Karl Garðarsson				[sources]
Alias	Karl Gardarsson				[sources]
Birth date	1960-07-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Reykjavík				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Iceland				[sources]
Citizenship	Iceland				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Karl				[sources]
Political association	Progressive Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16430033				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	dewiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Alþingi (member, 2013-2016) · Member of the 2013-2016 Parliament of Iceland (2013-2016) · Member of the Althing · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2013-2017)				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-16	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Icelandic politician

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

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,738

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,615

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata327,370

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,594

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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