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Charlie Watt

Politician

Charlie Watt 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	Charlie Watt · تشارلى وات · تشارلي وات				[sources]
Alias	Watt, Charlie				[sources]
Birth date	1944-06-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Kuujjuaq				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Canada				[sources]
Country	Canada				[sources]
Citizenship	Canada				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Charlie				[sources]
Last name	Watt				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Party of Canada · Senate Liberal Caucus				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2960890				[sources]
Position	Senate (member, 2015-2018) · member of the Senate of Canada (1984-2018)				[sources]
Ethnicity	Inuit				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Canadian politician

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

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,128

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,736

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,831

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,754

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Sheila Watt-Cloutier Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Senate	2015-12-03	2018-03-16
Member of the Senate of Canada