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Denis Burke

PEP · Politician · Close Associate

Denis Burke 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	Denis Burke · دينيس بيرك · デニス・バーク · 데니스 버크				[sources]
Alias	Denis Gabriel Burke · 데니스 게이브리얼 버크				[sources]
Birth date	1948-09-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Townsville				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Australia				[sources]
First name	Denis				[sources]
Last name	Burke				[sources]
Political association	Country Liberal Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5257135				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Chief Minister of the Northern Territory (1999-2001) · member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-13	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Australian politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories357,210

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons289,950

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Northern Territory Legislative Assembly	-	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Lia Finocchiaro PEP	daughter-in-law · father-in-law · relative	-	-