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Nissim Dahan

Politician

Nissim Dahan 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	Nisim Dahan · Nissim Dahan · נסים דהן · نيسيم داهان				[sources]
Alias	Nisim Dahan · נסים דהן				[sources]
Birth date	1954-05-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Morocco · מרוקו				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Israel				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Nissim				[sources]
Last name	Dahan				[sources]
Political association	Shas				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2907721				[sources]
Position	Knesset (member, 2003-2006) · Knesset member (1996-2006) · Minister of Health (2001-2002) · Minister of Health (2002-2003)				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2019-05-21

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Israeli politician

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

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,137

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MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,649

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