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Artūrs Visocks

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Artūrs Visocks 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	Artūras Visockas · Artūrs Visocks · Артурас Висоцкас · Артурас Вісоцкас · アルトゥーラス・ヴィソツカス				[sources]
Alias	Arturas Visockas · Висоцкас, Артурас				[sources]
Birth date	1968-01-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Kelmė				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Lithuania				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current)				[sources]
First name	Artūras				[sources]
Last name	VISOCKAS				[sources]
Political association	Party of European Socialists (PES)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16444498				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Mayor of Šiauliai (2015-)				[sources]
Education	Šiauliai University				[sources]
Source link	memberspage.cor.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-26	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2025-01-27

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Mayor of Šiauliai

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-09-25

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories356,055

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European Commitee of the Regions Members705

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions545,378

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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