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Hilda Heine

PEP · Politician · Close Associate

Hilda Heine 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	Hilda C. Heine · Hilda Cathy HEINE · Hilda Heine · Hilda Heineová · Χίλντα Χάινε · 11 more...				[sources]
Alias	Hilda Cathy Heine				[sources]
Weak alias	希爾達·海妮				[sources]
Birth date	1951-04-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Majuro				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Citizenship	Marshall Islands				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Hilda				[sources]
Last name	Heine				[sources]
Political association	independent politician				[sources]
Title	Her Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q20090884				[sources]
Position	President · President of the Marshall Islands (2016-2020) · President of the Marshall Islands (2024-) · President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands				[sources]
Education	USC Rossier School of Education · University of Hawaiʻi System · University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa · University of Oregon · University of Southern California				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-07	Last processed	2026-04-07	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Marshallese politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Tom Kijiner Close Associate	father-in-law · relative	-	-
Kathy Jetn̄il-Kijiner Close Associate

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of the Marshall Islands	2024-01-03	-
President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands	2024-01-03

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Thomas Heine PEP	relative	-	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders10,933

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United States · CIA

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,075

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DGACM

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,626

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,703

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata328,254

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,340

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-marshall-islands-hilda-c-heine-president · us-cia-marshall-islands-hilda-cathy-heine-president · unprot-04870cc11cfd89383631c5d67a1967d88601185a · unprot-07192128a66e51b6faf9ddc8ee38247585a8b73e

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