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Valentin Radev

Military · Politician

Valentin Radev 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	Valentin Radev · Walentin Radew · ВАЛЕНТИН ИВАНОВ РАДЕВ · Валентин Радев				[sources]
Other name	Valentin Ivanov Radev · Valentin Radev · Walentin Iwanow Radew · Walentin Radew · Валентин Иванов Радев · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1958-02-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Elin Pelin				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Bulgaria				[sources]
Country	Bulgaria				[sources]
Citizenship	Bulgaria				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Valentin				[sources]
Last name	Radev				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q17409484				[sources]
Position	Minister of Interior of Bulgaria (2017-2018) · National Assembly (member, 2013-2014) · National Assembly (member, 2014-2017) · National Assembly (member, 2017-2017) · member of the Bulgarian National Assembly (2013-2014) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	University of National and World Economy				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Bulgarian politician (born 1958)

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,059

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,430

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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