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Martha Elena Ruiz Sevilla

PEP · Politician

Martha Elena Ruiz Sevilla 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	Martha Elena Ruiz Sevilla · Марта Елена Руис Севилья				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Country	Nicaragua				[sources]
Citizenship	Nicaragua				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Martha				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q29913348				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Defence (Nicaragua) (2014-2019) · Secretary of the Presidency				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-09	Last processed	2026-04-09	First seen	2023-08-16

Descriptions

Nicaraguan politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-19

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Defence	2014-02-19	2019-08-19

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,823

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories341,406

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,935

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United States · CIA

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata329,941

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-nicaragua-martha-elena-ruiz-sevilla-secretary-of-the-presidency

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