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Raf Terwingen

Politician

Raf Terwingen 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	Raf Terwingen				[sources]
Alias	Terwingen Raf				[sources]
Birth date	1972-07-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Genk				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Belgium				[sources]
Country	Belgium				[sources]
Citizenship	Belgium				[sources]
Classification	Local government (unknown status) · National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	raf.terwingen@dekamer.be				[sources]
First name	Raf				[sources]
Last name	Terwingen				[sources]
Political association	Christian Democratic and Flemish				[sources]
Website	www.rafterwingen.be · www.rafterwingen.be				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2962167				[sources]
Position	Chamber of Representatives (member, 2014-) · Mayor of Maasmechelen (2013-) · member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Flemish politician

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

Relationships

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata355,577

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,331

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Wim Terwingen Politician	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium	-	-
Member of the Chamber of Representatives	2014-06-19	-