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Costel Șoptică

PEP · Politician

Costel Șoptică 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	Costel ŞOPTICĂ · Costel Șoptică				[sources]
Alias	Costel Șoptică · Şoptică Costel				[sources]
Birth date	1967-02-18				[sources]
Place of birth	Suharău				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Romania				[sources]
Citizenship	Romania				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Costel				[sources]
Political association	National Liberal Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q21179421				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	ro.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Chamber of Deputies (member, 2012-2016) · member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania (2012-2016) · member of the Chamber of Deputies of Romania (2020-) · member of the Senate of Romania (2016-2020)				[sources]
Education	Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iași				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-06	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Romanian politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,669

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,688

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Wikidata330,978

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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