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János Áder

PEP · Politician

János Áder 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	Janos Ader · János Áder · Jānošs Āders · Yanoş Ader · Áder János · 13 more...				[sources]
Alias	Ader Janoš · J. Áder · Janos Áder · János Ader · Адер Јанош · 2 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Áder · Āders · 亞諾許·阿德				[sources]
Birth date	1959-05-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Csorna				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Hungary				[sources]
Classification	International organization (past) · National government (past)				[sources]
First name	János				[sources]
Last name	Ader				[sources]
Political association	Fidesz				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q57467				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of the European Parliament (2009-2012) · President of Hungary (2012-2017) · President of Hungary (2017-2022) · Speaker of the National Assembly of Hungary (1998-2002) · member of the National Assembly of Hungary (1990-1998) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Eötvös Loránd University (1978-1983) · Révai Miklós Gimnázium (-1977)				[sources]
Last change	2026-05-14	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

President of Hungary from 2012 to 2022 (born 1959)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-10-12

Relationships

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories356,989

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons290,346

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata343,847

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,321

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Gáborné Pölöskei Close Associate	sibling	-	-
Géza Herczegh Close Associate	father-in-law · relative

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of Hungary	2012-05-10	2017-05-09