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Ahmed Ismail Samatar

Politician

Ahmed Ismail Samatar 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	Ahmed Ismail Samatar · Ahmed Ismail Samatar <br> أحمد إسماعيل سمتر · Prof Ahmed Ismail Samatar · أحمد إسماعيل سمتر · احمد اسماعيل سمتر				[sources]
Alias	Ahmed Ismail Samatar · Ahmed Ismail Samatar <br> أحمد إسماعيل سمتر				[sources]
Birth date	1950				[sources]
Place of birth	Somalia				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Somalia				[sources]
Country	Somalia				[sources]
Citizenship	Somalia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Ahmed				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q4695867				[sources]
Position	House of the People (member, 2012-) · Member of the House of the People of Somalia				[sources]
Education	University of Denver				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Somalian academic

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

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators57,731

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,260

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,631

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,126

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata355,547

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

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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