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Mark Kirk

Military · Politician

Mark Kirk 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	Mark Kirk · Марк Кёрк · Марк Кірк · מארק קירק · مارك كيرك · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Kirk, Mark · Mark Steven Kirk · Кёрк, Марк · Марк Кірк · מארק קירק · 5 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1959-09-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Champaign				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Mark				[sources]
Last name	Kirk				[sources]
Middle name	STEVEN				[sources]
Website	facebook.com · twitter.com · www.kirk.senate.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q339046				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · Senate (member, 2009-2011) · Senate (member, 2011-2013) · Senate (member, 2013-2015) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Blackburn College · Cornell University · Georgetown University Law Center · London School of Economics and Political Science				[sources]
Religion	United Church of Christ				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician (born 1959)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-10-24

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States senator	2013	2015
United States representative	-	-

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Data sources

Every Politician57,742

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 Categories198,581

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,128

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,334

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States · Congress

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions515,984

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata386,966

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-1ce17e30-65f9-432b-923b-f0b00dfbd2ff · evpo-0b33d8fd-b46d-4e67-86ec-d30fadc4dc80 · us-congress-0a3215e4e33dc232f281b31974c25000e8425efa

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