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Óscar Berger

Politician

Óscar Berger 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	Oscar Berger · Óscar Berger · Óscar Berger Perdomo · Óscar José Rafael Berger Perdomo · Όσκαρ Μπέρχερ · 10 more...				[sources]
Other name	Berger Perdomo · Berger, Oscar · Oscar Berger Perdomo · Oscar Jose Rafael Berger Perdomo · Oscar Jose Rafael Berger Permedo · 6 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	オスカル・ベルシェ・ペルドモ · 奧斯卡·貝爾赫				[sources]
Birth date	1946-08-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Guatemala City				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Guatemala				[sources]
Citizenship	Guatemala				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Óscar				[sources]
Last name	Berger				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q293194				[sources]
Position	Mayor of Guatemala (1991-1999) · president of Guatemala (2004-2008)				[sources]
Education	Rafael Landívar University · Xavier Lyceum, Guatemala				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-20	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

President of Guatemala (2004–2008)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Wendy Widmann Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
president of Guatemala	2004-01-14	2008-01-14

Data sources

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