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Ville Niinistö

Politician

Ville Niinistö 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	Ville Niinistö · Вилле Ниинистё · Вілле Нійністьо · ڤيل نينيستو · ヴィッレ・ニーニスト · 2 more...				[sources]
Other name	Niinistö Ville · Ville Matti Niinistö · Ville Niinisto · Вилле Ниинистё · Вилле Нийнисте · 10 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	维勒·尼尼斯托 · 维莱·尼尼斯特				[sources]
Birth date	1976-07-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Turku				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Finland				[sources]
Country	European Union · Finland				[sources]
Citizenship	Finland				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	ville.niinisto@eduskunta.fi				[sources]
First name	Matti · Ville · Ville Matti				[sources]
Last name	Niinistö				[sources]
Phone	+35894323074				[sources]
Website	www.villeniinisto.fi · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2366466				[sources]
Position	Eduskunta (member, 2007-2011) · Eduskunta (member, 2011-2015) · Eduskunta (member, 2015-) · Member of the European Parliament (2019-) · Member of the European Parliament (2024-) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Turku				[sources]
Religion	Lutheranism				[sources]
Source link	www.europarl.europa.eu				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-16	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Finnish politician (born 1976)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-08-16

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Кари Ниинистё Close Associate	father	-	-

Memberships
Organization	Role	Start date	End date
Vihreä liitto	-	-	-
Group of the Greens/European Free Alliance	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Eduskunta	2007-03-21	2011-04-19
Member of the European Parliament

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Sauli Niinistö Politician	fraternal nephew · paternal uncle · relative	-	-
Hennariikka Niinistö Politician	spouse	2022

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,095

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,905

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Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,326

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MySociety · non-official source

European Parliament Members933

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European Union · EP

External databases

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Wikidata349,418

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,423

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: eu-meps-197802 · evpo-26bdc2b9-0de0-4b31-86d2-695502f630c9

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