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Sari Essayah

Politician

Sari Essayah 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	Sari Essayah · Sari Essayahová · Сари Есаја · Сари Эссайа · Сары Эсая · 6 more...				[sources]
Other name	Essayah Sari · Sari Esaja · Sari Essayach · Sari Essayahová · Sari Miriam Essayah · 7 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Essayah · 萨丽·米丽娅姆·埃萨耶 · 萨丽·米丽娅姆·艾萨叶 · 萨丽·艾萨叶				[sources]
Birth date	1967-02-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Haukivuori				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Finland				[sources]
Country	European Union · Finland				[sources]
Citizenship	Finland				[sources]
Classification	International organization (past) · National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Sari · Sari Miriam				[sources]
Last name	Essayah				[sources]
Website	www.essayah.fi · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q241563				[sources]
Position	Eduskunta (member, 2003-2007) · Eduskunta (member, 2015-) · Member of the European Parliament (2009-2014) · Minister of Agriculture & Forestry · Minister of Agriculture and Forestry (2023-) · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Vaasa				[sources]
Religion	Pentecostalism				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Finnish racewalker and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-02-17

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry	-	-
municipal councillor in Finland	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,919

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,082

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Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders11,020

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United States of America · CIA

Every Politician58,326

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MySociety · non-official source

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Wikidata349,411

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,399

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-finland-sari-essayah-minister-of-agriculture-forestry · evpo-b302e829-8c61-49bc-8df8-d6126f9fe1d0

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