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Lefteris Christoforou

Politician

Lefteris Christoforou 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	Christoforou Lefteris · Lefteris Christoforou · Lefteris Christoforu · Leftéris Christofórou · Λευτέρης Χριστοφόρου · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Hristofóru Leftéris · Lefteris Christoforou · Lefteris Christoforu · Χριστοφόρου Λευτέρης				[sources]
Birth date	1963-08-31				[sources]
Place of birth	Prastio Ammochostou				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Cyprus				[sources]
Country	Cyprus · European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Cyprus				[sources]
Classification	International organization (past) · National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Eleftherios · Lefteris				[sources]
Last name	Christoforou				[sources]
Website	facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16571128				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2011-2014) · Member of the European Parliament (2004-2004) · Member of the European Parliament (2014-2019) · Member of the European Parliament (2019-2022) · member of the House of Representatives of Cyprus (1996-2001) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Aristotle University of Thessaloniki · Bachelor of Economics · Master of Business Administration				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-08-28	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Cypriot politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Representatives of Cyprus	2006-06-01	2011-06-01
member of the House of Representatives of Cyprus	2011-06-02	2014-11-02
member of the House of Representatives of Cyprus	2001-06-07	2006-05-31
Member of the European Parliament	2019-07-02	2022-11-01
Member of the House of Representatives	2011-06-02	2014-10-31
Member of the European Parliament	2014-11-03	2019-07-01

Data sources

Every Politician58,336

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MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,166

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories380,881

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Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata354,052

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-1479b419-0e38-499f-9670-471f98a0c6bb · eu-meps-26837 · NK-BJNzXj9FVkx9sRxk42bu8E

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