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Benjamin Netanyahu

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Benjamin Netanyahu is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest, but have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Banjamin Netanjahu · Beniamin Netanyahu · Benjamin Netanhayu · Benjamin Netaniahu · Benjamin Netanjahu · 32 more...				[sources]
Other name	Banjamin Netanjahu · Ben Nitai · Ben Nitay · Beniamin Netaniahu · Beniaminus Netanjahu · 111 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Ben Nitay				[sources]
Birth date	1949-10-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Tel Aviv, Israel · Tel Aviv-Yafo				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Israel				[sources]
Country	Israel				[sources]
First name	Binyamin				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Netanyahu				[sources]
Website	www.netanyahu.org.il · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.netanyahu.org.il · www.netanyahu.org.il · 2 more...				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q43723				[sources]
Position	Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (1988-1990) · Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs (1990-1991) · Knesset (member, 2003-2006) · Knesset (member, 2006-2009) · Knesset (member, 2009-2013) · 35 more...				[sources]
Education	Bachelor of Science (1975) · Cheltenham High School (-1967) · MIT Sloan School of Management (-1977) · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1972-1975) · Master of Science (1977)				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Ethnicity	Judaism				[sources]
Source link	main.knesset.gov.il · www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov · www.gov.il · www.mod.gov.il				[sources]
Modified on	2024-04-16				[sources]
Last changed	2024-04-22	Last checked	2024-04-25	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Prime Minister of Israel (1996–1999, 2009–2021, 2022–present)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Sara Netanyahu	spouse	1991	-
Yair Netanyahu	child	-	-
Nathan Netanyahu	male first cousin · relative	-	-
Zila Netanyahu	mother	-	-
Shmuel Ben Artzi	relative · wife's father	-	-
Benzion Netanyahu	father	-	-
Iddo Netanyahu	sibling · younger brother	-	-
Fleur Cates	spouse	1981	1989
Avner Netanyahu	child	-	-
Miki Haran	spouse	1972	1978
Shoshana Netanyahu	relative · wife of paternal uncle	-	-
Noa Roth	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Knesset Member	2022-11-15	-
Minister of Economy	2015-11-03	2016-08-01
Knesset Member	2013-02-05	2015-03-31
Knesset member	2019-04-30	2019-10-03
Knesset member	2015-03-31	2019-04-30
Member of the Knesset	2006-04-17	2009-02-24
Knesset Member	2015-03-31	2019-04-30
Leader of the Opposition	2006-05-04	2009-03-31
Knesset Member	2009-02-24	2013-02-05
Knesset Member	2019-04-30	2019-10-03
Minister of Communications	2014-11-05	2017-02-21
Knesset Member	2021-04-06	2022-11-15
Minister of Health	2009-03-31	2013-03-18
Knesset member	2022-11-15	-
Knesset member	2014-07-09	2015-03-31
Regional Development Minister of Israel	2015-05-14	2016-12-26
Member of the Knesset	2015-03-31	2016-06-01
Prime Minister	2022-12-29	-
Member of the Knesset	2003-02-17	2006-04-17
Knesset Member	2006-04-17	2009-02-24
Prime Minister of Israel	2022-12-29	-
Knesset member	2006-04-17	2009-02-24
Member of the Knesset	2009-02-24	2013-02-05
Knesset Member	2020-03-16	2021-04-06
Minister of Foreign Affairs	2012-12-18	2013-11-11
Knesset Member	2003-02-17	2006-04-17
Knesset member	2009-02-24	2013-02-05
Knesset member	2021-04-06	2022-11-15
Knesset member	2019-10-03	2020-03-16
Minister of Finance	2003-02-28	2005-08-09
Knesset member	2013-02-05	2014-07-09
Prime Minister of Israel	2009-03-31	2021-06-13
Prime Minister	-	-
Knesset Member	2019-10-03	2020-03-16
Knesset member	2020-03-16	2021-04-06
Member of the Knesset	2013-02-05	2015-03-31
Knesset member	2003-02-17	2006-04-17

Data sources

Every Politician59,038

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

MySociety (UK Citizens Online Democracy) · non-official source

Israel Knesset members497

Current Members of Israel's house of representatives

Israel · Knesset

CIA World Factbook heads of state and government1,209

An index of most national-level heads of state and heads of government in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons183,218

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

Wikidata · non-official source

CIA World Leaders11,109

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

External databases

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Wikidata224,808

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines.

External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-israel-binyamin-netanyahu-prime-minister · il-knesset-90 · evpo-5c71707a-04d9-4866-acd3-2a07af857b31 · us-cia-israel-benyamin-netanyahu-prime-minister · us-cia-israel-binyamin-netanyahu-prime-min

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Sara Netanyahu	spouse	1991	-
Yair Netanyahu	child	-	-
Nathan Netanyahu	male first cousin · relative	-	-
Zila Netanyahu	mother	-	-
Shmuel Ben Artzi	relative · wife's father	-	-
Benzion Netanyahu	father	-	-
Iddo Netanyahu	sibling · younger brother	-	-
Fleur Cates	spouse	1981	1989
Avner Netanyahu	child	-	-
Miki Haran	spouse	1972	1978
Shoshana Netanyahu	relative · wife of paternal uncle	-	-
Noa Roth	child	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Knesset Member	2022-11-15	-
Minister of Economy	2015-11-03	2016-08-01
Knesset Member	2013-02-05	2015-03-31
Knesset member	2019-04-30	2019-10-03
Knesset member	2015-03-31	2019-04-30
Member of the Knesset	2006-04-17	2009-02-24
Knesset Member	2015-03-31	2019-04-30
Leader of the Opposition	2006-05-04	2009-03-31
Knesset Member	2009-02-24	2013-02-05
Knesset Member	2019-04-30	2019-10-03
Minister of Communications	2014-11-05	2017-02-21
Knesset Member	2021-04-06	2022-11-15
Minister of Health	2009-03-31	2013-03-18
Knesset member	2022-11-15	-
Knesset member	2014-07-09	2015-03-31
Regional Development Minister of Israel	2015-05-14	2016-12-26
Member of the Knesset	2015-03-31	2016-06-01
Prime Minister	2022-12-29	-
Member of the Knesset	2003-02-17	2006-04-17
Knesset Member	2006-04-17	2009-02-24
Prime Minister of Israel	2022-12-29	-
Knesset member	2006-04-17	2009-02-24
Member of the Knesset	2009-02-24	2013-02-05
Knesset Member	2020-03-16	2021-04-06
Minister of Foreign Affairs	2012-12-18	2013-11-11
Knesset Member	2003-02-17	2006-04-17
Knesset member	2009-02-24	2013-02-05
Knesset member	2021-04-06	2022-11-15
Knesset member	2019-10-03	2020-03-16
Minister of Finance	2003-02-28	2005-08-09
Knesset member	2013-02-05	2014-07-09
Prime Minister of Israel	2009-03-31	2021-06-13
Prime Minister	-	-
Knesset Member	2019-10-03	2020-03-16
Knesset member	2020-03-16	2021-04-06
Member of the Knesset	2013-02-05	2015-03-31
Knesset member	2003-02-17	2006-04-17