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Hugo Coveliers

PEP · Politician

Hugo Coveliers 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	Hugo Coveliers · هوجو كوڤيليرس · 雨果·科弗利耶 · 휘호 코벨리르스				[sources]
Weak alias	Coveliers				[sources]
Birth date	1947-02-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Schelle				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Belgium				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Hugo				[sources]
Last name	Coveliers				[sources]
Political association	Anders · Flemish Interest · People's Union				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q326740				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Senator of Belgium · member of the Chamber of Representatives of Belgium · member of the Flemish Parliament				[sources]
Education	University of Antwerp				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-27	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Belgian politician

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

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories347,683

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons282,564

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