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Frans Timmermans

Diplomat · Politician

Frans Timmermans 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	Frans Timmermans · Φρανς Τίμερμανς · Франс Тимерманс · Франс Тиммерманс · Франс Тіммерманс · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	F.C.G.M. Timmermans · Franciscus Cornelis Gerardus Maria Timmermans · Franciscus Timmermans · Φρανς Τίμερμανς · Тиммерманс, Франс · 9 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	フランス・ティマーマンス · フランス・ティンメルマンス · 弗朗斯·蒂默曼斯 · 弗蘭斯·蒂默曼斯 · 法蘭斯‧蒂默曼斯				[sources]
Birth date	1961-05-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Maastricht				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Netherlands				[sources]
Country	European Union · Netherlands				[sources]
Citizenship	Netherlands				[sources]
Classification	International organization (past) · National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Cornelis · Franciscus · Frans · Gerardus · Maria				[sources]
Last name	Timmermans				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q32681				[sources]
Position	European Commissioner for Climate Action (2019-2023) · Member of the European Parliament (2019-2019) · Minister of Foreign Affairs (2012-2014) · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (1998-2002) · Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2003-2007) · 7 more...				[sources]
Education	Bernardinuscollege · Nancy-Université · Radboud University Nijmegen · St. George's British International School · University Nancy II · 1 more...				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Ethnicity	Limburgish people				[sources]
Source link	groenlinkspvda.nl · www.tweedekamer.nl				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-07-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Dutch politician (born 1961)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-12-12

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the House of Representatives	-	-
member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands	2023-12-06	-
Vice-President of the European Commission	2019-12-01	2023-08-22
Member of the Tweede Kamer	2012-09-20	2012-11-05
Minister of Foreign Affairs	2012-11-05	2014-10-16
Member of the European Parliament	2019-07-02	2019-07-02
Vice-President of the European Commission	2014-11-01	2019-12-01
European Commissioner for Climate Action	2019-12-01	2023-08-22

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,891

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons273,588

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,345

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

MySociety · non-official source

Netherlands House of Representatives150

Members of the Dutch house of representatives, the lower house of the parliament of the Netherlands.

Netherlands · Tweede Kamer

External databases

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Wikidata353,411

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,131

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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