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David Puttnam

Politician

David Puttnam 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	David Puttnam · Ντέιβιντ Πάτναμ · Дэвид Паттнэм · Дэвід Патнэм · Դևիդ Փաթնեմ · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	David Terence Puttnam · David Terence Puttnam, Baron Puttnam · Lord Puttnam · 데이비드 테런스 퍼트넘				[sources]
Weak alias	Puttnam · 大衛·普特南 · 大衛·柏南 · 戴维·普特南				[sources]
Birth date	1941-02-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Southgate				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	David				[sources]
Last name	Puttnam				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q335507				[sources]
Position	Chancellor of the Open University (2007-2014) · member of the House of Lords (1997-2021)				[sources]
Education	Minchenden School				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British film producer (born 1941)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Alexander David Puttnam Close Associate	child	-	-
Patricia Mary Jones Close Associate	spouse	1961-09-22	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Lords	1997-10-27	2021-10-27

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,087

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,427

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Wikidata350,291

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,496

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