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Penny Wong

Politician

Penny Wong 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	Penny Wong · Penny Wongová · Пенни Вонг · Пенні Вонг · Փենի Վոնգ · 8 more...				[sources]
Alias	Penelope Wong · Penelope Ying-Yen Wong · Senator the Hon Penny Wong · Wong Yingyen · Wong, Penny · 5 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	黃英賢				[sources]
Birth date	1968-11-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Кота Кинабалу				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Australia				[sources]
Country	Australia				[sources]
Citizenship	Australia · Malaysia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Penelope · Penny				[sources]
Last name	Wong				[sources]
Title	Her Excellency				[sources]
Website	www.pennywong.com.au · twitter.com · www.pennywong.com.au				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q456759				[sources]
Position	Minister for Finance (Australia) (2010-2013) · Minister for Foreign Affairs · Minister for Foreign Affairs (Australia) (2022-) · Minister for the Environment · Senate (member, 2004-2007) · 5 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Adelaide · University of South Australia				[sources]
Religion	Christianity				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-11-14	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Australian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Senate	2007-11-24	2010-08-21
Member of the Senate

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,033

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,090

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DGACM

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,142

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders11,009

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United States · CIA

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-australia-penny-wong-minister-for-foreign-affairs · unprot-c34502f2d85bd18e1d6075bfe328a093d0c5bff4 · evpo-824ec8ce-676f-45fa-ace6-73503dd0ff20 · unprot-68f49e3f55a281c04c3746c77dffb46cedf6c54c · unprot-030c0f779d605b1ba9fc158f35c1b5c25755c7af

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