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Juan Manuel Galán

Politician

Juan Manuel Galán 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	JUAN MANUEL GALÁN PACHÓN · Juan Manuel Galán · Խուան Մանուել Գալան Պաչոն · חואן מנואל גלאן · 卡藍 · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Juan Manuel Galán · Juan Manuel Galán Pachón · 후안 마누엘 갈란 판촌				[sources]
Weak alias	Galán				[sources]
Birth date	1971-07-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Bogotá				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Colombia				[sources]
Country	Colombia				[sources]
Citizenship	Colombia				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Juan Manuel				[sources]
Last name	Galán · Pachón				[sources]
Website	www.galan.com.co · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.galan.co				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5951001				[sources]
Position	Senado (member, 2014-2018) · member of the Senate of Colombia				[sources]
Education	Walsh School of Foreign Service · international studies				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Colombian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Claudio Galán Pachón Politician	sibling	-	-
Carlos Fernando Galán Politician	sibling	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Senate of Colombia	-	-

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories379,505

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,144

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata336,846

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,777

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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