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Wesley Korir

Politician

Wesley Korir 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	Wesley Kipchumba Korir · Wesley Korir · Уэсли Корир · وسلی کوریر · ويسلى كورير · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	Korir, Wesley Kipchumba · Wesley Kipchumba Korir · Wesley Korir · Корир, Уэсли · ويسلي كورير · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	ウェスレイ・コリル				[sources]
Birth date	1982-10-15 · 1982-11-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Kitale				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Kenya				[sources]
Country	Kenya				[sources]
Citizenship	Kenya				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
E-Mail	wesley@kenyakidsfoundation.org				[sources]
First name	Wesley				[sources]
Last name	Korir				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q447119				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly (2013-2017) · National Assembly (member, 2013-)				[sources]
Education	Murray State University · University of Louisville				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-11	Last processed	2025-12-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Kenyan marathon runner and politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
John Korir Close Associate	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2013-03-28	2017-07-16

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,968

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,736

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,004

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,228

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,624

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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