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Christophe Bay

PEP · Politician

Christophe Bay 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	Christophe Bay · Крістоф Бей				[sources]
Birth date	1962-09-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Vincennes				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	France				[sources]
Classification	International organization (current)				[sources]
First name	Christophe				[sources]
Last name	Bay				[sources]
Political association	National Rally				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q47485286				[sources]
Position	General secretary of prefecture of Indre (1993-1994) · General secretary of prefecture of Rhône (2004-2008) · General secretary of prefecture of Vosges (1998-2000) · Member of the European Parliament (2024-) · Prefect of Aube (2011-2014) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Sciences Po · École nationale d'administration (1988-1990)				[sources]
Source link	www.europarl.europa.eu · www.buzzfeed.com				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-16	Last processed	2026-03-25	First seen	2024-09-03

Descriptions

French official

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-09-05

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,289

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

European Parliament Members936

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European Union · EP

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,403

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata328,021

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,308

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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