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Anders Danielsson

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Anders Danielsson 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	Anders Danielsson · Андерс Даниельсон · أنديرس دانيلسون				[sources]
Alias	Sven Anders Herman Danielsson				[sources]
Birth date	1953-12-27				[sources]
Place of birth	Hököpinge				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	Sweden				[sources]
Citizenship	Sweden				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (past)				[sources]
First name	Anders				[sources]
Last name	Danielsson				[sources]
Political association	independent politician				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4353002				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Chief of the Swedish Security Service (2007-2012) · Director of Police (2002-2007) · generaldirektör för Migrationsverket (2012-2016) · governor of Västra Götaland county (2017-2021)				[sources]
Education	FBI National Academy				[sources]
Source link	www.regeringen.se				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-07	Last processed	2026-04-07	First seen	2024-10-13

Descriptions

Swedish civil servant

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-10-16

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,710

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories342,715

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Sweden State-Owned Enterprises Leadership433

Leadership positions in Swedish state-owned enterprises, including board chairs, board members, and CEOs.

Sweden · Regeringskansliet

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Wikidata330,422

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,929

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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