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Yiannos Papantoniou

PEP · Politician

Yiannos Papantoniou 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	Giannos Papantoniou · Joannis Papantoniu · Jánosz Papandoníu · Papantoniou Ioannis (Giannos) · Yiannos Papantoniou · 6 more...				[sources]
Alias	Giannos Papantoniou · Jannos Papantoniou · Yiannos Papantoniou · Yánnos Papantoníou · Γιάννος Παπαντωνίου · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Papantoniou				[sources]
Birth date	1949-07-27				[sources]
Place of birth	Paris				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Greece				[sources]
Citizenship	Greece				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Last name	Papantoniou				[sources]
Political association	Panhellenic Socialist Movement				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q321635				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Hellenic Parliament (member, 2004-2006) · Hellenic Parliament (member, 2004-2007) · Member of the European Parliament (1981-1984) · Minister for National Defence of Greece · Minister of Economy and Finance of Greece (2000-2001) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Queens' College				[sources]
Ethnicity	Greeks				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-12	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Greek politician

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

Relationships

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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 Categories357,210

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons289,950

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata343,259

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,160

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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