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Chaim Katz

PEP · Politician

Chaim Katz 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	Chaim Katz · Chajim Kac · Chajjim Kac · Haim Katz · Katz, Xaim · 7 more...				[sources]
Alias	Chaim Kac · Chajim Kac · Chajim Katz · Chajjim Kac · Кац, Хаим · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1947-12-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Germany · גרמניה				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Chaim				[sources]
Last name	Katz				[sources]
Political association	Likud · One Nation				[sources]
Website	facebook.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2583214				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Knesset (member, 2006-2009) · Knesset (member, 2009-2013) · Knesset (member, 2013-2015) · Knesset (member, 2015-2016) · Knesset member (1999-2003) · 13 more...				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Israeli politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Yair Katz Close Associate	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Knesset member	-	-
Knesset member	2015-03-31	2019-04-30

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,687

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,730

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Israel Knesset Members469

Current Members of Israel's house of representatives

Israel · Knesset

US CIA World Leaders10,964

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,638

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,010

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: il-knesset-212 · us-cia-israel-haim-katz-minister-of-tourism · evpo-b860895e-115b-45cc-8202-0f6956c2bfa6

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