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Jorge Santos

PEP · Politician

Jorge Santos 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	Jorge Pedro Mauricio dos Santos · Jorge Santos · Жорже Сантуш · ジョルジュ・サントシュ · 조르즈 산투스				[sources]
Alias	Jorge Pedro Maurício dos Santos · Сантуш, Жорже · 조르즈 페드루 마우리시우 두스산투스				[sources]
Weak alias	ホルヘ・サントス · ホルヘ・ペドロ・マウリシオ・ドス・サントス				[sources]
Birth date	1962-03-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Portuguese Cape Verde				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Cape Verde				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Jorge				[sources]
Political association	Movement for Democracy				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q27517445				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Communities · Minister of Communities of Cape Verde				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-04-11	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Cape Verdean politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-11-07

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Communities of Cape Verde	-	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders10,976

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,305

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,170

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,587

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-cabo-verde-jorge-santos-minister-of-communities · evpo-0b4ef795-d7db-40f6-ae2d-0c87806a615a

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