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Luk Van Biesen

Politician

Luk Van Biesen 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	Luk Van Biesen				[sources]
Alias	Van Biesen Luk				[sources]
Birth date	1960-06-26				[sources]
Place of birth	City of Brussels				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Belgium				[sources]
Country	Belgium				[sources]
Citizenship	Belgium				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	luk.vanbiesen@dekamer.be				[sources]
First name	Luk				[sources]
Last name	Van Biesen				[sources]
Political association	Anders				[sources]
Website	www.lukvanbiesen.be				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3266973				[sources]
Position	Chamber of Representatives (member, 2014-) · member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-26	Last processed	2026-02-26	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Flemish politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,292

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,165

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata326,007

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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