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Fernando de Carvalho Ruas

Politician

Fernando de Carvalho Ruas 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	Fernando Ruas · Fernando de Carvalho Ruas · Фернанду де Карвалью Руаш · فيرناندو د كارڤالهو رواس				[sources]
Birth date	1949-01-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Farminhão				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Portugal				[sources]
Classification	International organization (past)				[sources]
First name	Fernando				[sources]
Political association	Social Democratic Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16545093				[sources]
Position	Member of the European Parliament (2014-2019) · President of the Municipal Chamber · member of the Assembly of the Republic (2019-2021)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-16	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Portuguese politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the European Parliament	2014-07-01	2019-07-01

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons270,885

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,029

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