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Gideon Gono

Politician · Sanctioned entity

Gideon Gono is subject to sanctions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Gideon Gono · ギデオン・ゴノ · 戈諾				[sources]
Weak alias	Gono · 吉迪恩·戈諾				[sources]
Birth date	1959-11-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Citizenship	Zimbabwe				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Gideon				[sources]
Last name	Gono				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q433688				[sources]
Position	Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (2003-2013) · chief executive officer				[sources]
Education	University of Zimbabwe				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-28	Last processed	2025-07-28	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Zimbabwean banker

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Canada	Global Affairs Canada		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe	2003	2013
Governor of the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe	2003-01-01	2013-01-01

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,192

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Canadian Consolidated Autonomous Sanctions List5,034

Sanctions imposed by Canada on specific countries, organizations, or individuals under the Special Economic Measures Act (SEMA) and JVCFOA

Canada · Global Affairs Canada

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,135

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Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,942

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,095

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: ofac-9504 · ch-seco-6275 · ca-sema-zimbabwe-n-a-81 · NK-3DybJiX69c2mkxETHyzih8 · ca-sema-81-zw-gideon-gono · ca-sema-489c745dd5176b76304fa5265beb04f71d394e07

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