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Jennifer Geerlings-Simons

Politician

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons 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	Jennifer Geerlings-Simons · Jennifer Simons · Mw. Drs. Jennifer Simons · Γιένιφερ Χέερλινγκς-Σίμονς · Џенифер Симонс · 8 more...				[sources]
Alias	Jennifer Geerlings - Simons · Jennifer Simons · Jenny Simons · Гирлингс-Саймонс, Дженнифер				[sources]
Weak alias	イェニファー・へーリンクス＝シモンス				[sources]
Birth date	1953-09-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Paramaribo				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Suriname				[sources]
Country	Suriname				[sources]
Citizenship	Suriname				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	j.simons@dna.sr				[sources]
First name	Jennifer				[sources]
Last name	Simons				[sources]
Phone	+597438387 · +5977194881 · +5978772975				[sources]
Political association	National Democratic Party				[sources]
Title	Her Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q440403				[sources]
Position	Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname (2010-2020) · National Assembly (member, 2010-2015) · National Assembly (member, 2015-) · President · President of Suriname (2025-) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Anton de Kom University of Suriname				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Surinamese physician and politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-07-23

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2015-06-30	-
Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname	2010-06-30

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government873

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United States · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,232

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,068

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DGACM

US CIA World Leaders10,999

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United States · CIA

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,461

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,584

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: unprot-819519b3a6199c9915f74a4bf77b602d214ebb15 · NK-2mbSJnzxNzwfeCMSNBVKdK · us-cia-suriname-jennifer-geerlings-simons-president · unprot-4395ac95a495e21086d42cac1e0d00c55f52d3bd · evpo-826e5ad8-4156-4366-8730-9e274ce9aa9a

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