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Luis Eduardo Montealegre

Politician

Luis Eduardo Montealegre 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	LUIS EDUARDO MONTEALEGRE LYNETT · Luis Eduardo Montealegre				[sources]
Alias	Luis Eduardo Montealegre Lynett				[sources]
Birth date	1957-10-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Ibagué				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Colombia				[sources]
Citizenship	Colombia				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Eduardo · Luis				[sources]
ID Number	`6000512`				[sources]
Last name	Lynett · Montealegre				[sources]
Website	www.funcionpublica.gov.co				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q5983232				[sources]
Position	Minister of Justice & Law				[sources]
Education	Universidad Externado de Colombia				[sources]
Religion	Catholicism				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-09	Last processed	2025-12-09	First seen	2025-07-03

Descriptions

Find their declarations of assets and income, conflicts of interest and income and complementary taxes (Law 2013 of 2019) at https://www.funcionpublica.gov.co/fdci/consultaCiudadana/index?find=FindNext&tipoPersonaId=25&numeroDocumento=6000512

— Colombian PEP Declarations, 2025-12-03

Colombian lawyer

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-07-03

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
MINISTRO - MINISTERIO DE JUSTICIA Y DEL DERECHO	-	-
President of Colombia	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories384,936

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Leaders10,996

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United States · CIA

Colombian PEP Declarations22,504

Declarations of Politically Exposed Person status of public servants and politicians in Colombia

Colombia · DAFP

External databases

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Wikidata353,612

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions553,228

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-colombia-luis-eduardo-montealegre-minister-of-justice-law · co-cedula-6000512

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