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Menachem Ben-Sasson

Politician

Menachem Ben-Sasson 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	Menachem Ben Sason · Menachem Ben-Sasson · Menahem Ben-Sasson · Менахем Бен-Сасон · מנחם בן-ששון · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Menachem Ben Sason · Menachem Ben Sasson · Menachem Ben-Sasson · Menahem Ben Sasson · Menahem Ben-Sasson · 6 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Бен-Сасон				[sources]
Birth date	1951-07-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Jerusalem · Jerusalem, Israel · ירושלים, ישראל				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Israel				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Menachem				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2255438				[sources]
Position	Knesset (member, 2006-2009) · Knesset member (2006-2009)				[sources]
Education	Doctor of Philosophy · Hebrew University of Jerusalem				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2019-05-21

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Israeli politician

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

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Every Politician57,897

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Israel Knesset Members475

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Israel · Knesset

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,045

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Wikidata349,800

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-318d0b74-56ac-418d-8d85-11f7bf4a3e54 · il-knesset-767

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