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Vydas Gedvilas

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Vydas Gedvilas 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	Vydas Gedvilas · Видас Гедвилас · Відас Гедвілас · Вітас Ґедвілас · ヴィーダス・ゲドヴィラス · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Gedvilas, Vydas · Вітас Ґедвілас · Гедвилас, Видас · ヴィーダス・ゲドヴィラス				[sources]
Birth date	1959-05-17				[sources]
Place of birth	Užgiriai				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Lithuania				[sources]
Country	Lithuania				[sources]
Citizenship	Lithuania				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Vydas				[sources]
Last name	Gedvilas				[sources]
Political association	Labour Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q556431				[sources]
Position	Member of the Seimas (2004-2008) · Member of the Seimas (2008-2012) · Member of the Seimas (2012-2016) · Seimas (member, 2012-2016) · Speaker of the Seimas (2012-2013)				[sources]
Education	Lithuanian Sports University				[sources]
Source link	pinreg.vtek.lt				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-20	Last processed	2025-12-29	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Lithuanian politician, sports coach and university teacher

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Speaker of the Seimas	2012-11-16	2013-10-03

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
JOLANTA GEDVILIENĖ Politician	Sutuoktinis, sugyventinis ar partneris	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,260

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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

Lithuania PEPs from the register of private interests67,719

Lithuanian PEPs based on official declarations of personal interests.

Lithuania · VTEK

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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Wikidata355,392

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,196

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-755ba638-edeb-46df-b270-9c4397fb0967 · lt-pinreg-08d549cb75b54afd826b917d104fe159640184d7

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