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Bernard Gérard

PEP · Politician

Bernard Gérard 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	Bernard Gerard · Bernard Gérard · Μπερνάρ Ζεράρ · Бернар Жерар · برنارد جيرار				[sources]
Alias	Жерар, Бернар · برنارد جيرار				[sources]
Birth date	1953-08-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Valenciennes				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	France				[sources]
Citizenship	France				[sources]
Classification	Local government (unknown status) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Bernard				[sources]
Last name	Gérard				[sources]
Political association	Union for a Popular Movement				[sources]
Website	www2.assemblee-nationale.fr · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2898033				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Assemblée nationale (member, 2007-2012) · Assemblée nationale (member, 2012-2017) · Mayor of Marcq-en-Barœul (2001-2020) · Mayor of Marcq-en-Barœul (2020-) · conseiller de la Métropole européenne de Lille (2014-) · 4 more...				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-28	Last processed	2026-04-28	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

French politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
conseiller de la Métropole européenne de Lille	2014-03-23	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,393

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories346,545

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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Wikidata331,764

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions521,249

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: fr-maires-2c4b82972cf534c450af9b15cfa9b29b3f9040b1 · evpo-f589ed9e-1dbe-4114-a5a3-e4f71a6fd972

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