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Isaac Cohen

PEP · Politician

Isaac Cohen 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	Isaac Cohen · Jicchak Kohen · Jitzchak Kohen · Yitzhak Cohen · İzak Kohen · 4 more...				[sources]
Alias	Jicchak Kohen · Jitzchak Kohen · Коэн, Ицхак · יצחק כהן · اسحق كوهين · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1951-10-02				[sources]
Place of birth	Ashkelon · Ashkelon, Israel · אשקלון, ישראל				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
Citizenship	Israel				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Yitzhak				[sources]
Last name	Cohen				[sources]
Political association	Shas				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2915390				[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 (1996-1999) · 12 more...				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · main.knesset.gov.il				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-08	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Israeli politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,748

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Israel Knesset Members469

Current Members of Israel's house of representatives

Israel · Knesset

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,687

Profiles of politically exposed persons 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

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions507,035

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,017

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-65 · evpo-afe7f685-e436-4ea9-b60c-860435a2b1de

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