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Alex Younger

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Alex Younger is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Alex Younger · Алекс Янгер · Ալեքս Յանգեր · אלכס יאנגר · アレックス・ヤンガー				[sources]
Alias	Alexander William Younger · Sir Alexander William Younger · Янгер, Алекс				[sources]
Birth date	1963-07-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Westminster				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Alex · Alexander · William				[sources]
Last name	Younger				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q18208520				[sources]
Position	Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (2014-2020) · Former Head of British Secret Service				[sources]
Education	Marlborough College · University of St Andrews				[sources]
Source link	www.ft.com · www.gov.uk				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-07-18