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Linda Mūrniece

Politician

Linda Mūrniece 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	Linda Abu Meri · Linda Murniece · Linda Mūrniece · Линда Мурниеце · ليندا مورنيس				[sources]
Alias	Linda Abu Meri · Linda Ezermane · Linda Mūrniece · Абу Мери, Линда · Линда Абу Мери · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Mūrniece				[sources]
Birth date	1970-01-28 · 1970-03-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Dobele				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Latvia				[sources]
Country	Latvia				[sources]
Citizenship	Latvia · Soviet Union				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Linda				[sources]
Last name	Murniece · Mūrniece				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2560770				[sources]
Position	Minister of Defence of Latvia (2006-2006) · Saeima (member, 2010-2010) · deputy of Saeima · deputy of Saeima (2006-2009) · deputy of Saeima (2010-2010)				[sources]
Education	University of Latvia · gymnase d'État de Jurmala				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Latvian politician and journalist

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Hosams Abu Meri Politician	spouse	2012	2017-06-14

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
deputy of Saeima	2002-11-05	2006-11-06
deputy of Saeima	-	-

Data sources

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,151

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,442

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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