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John Ellis

PEP · Politician

John Ellis 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	John Ellis · Джон Эллис · جون إليس · জন এলিস				[sources]
Alias	Джон Эллис · جون إليس				[sources]
Birth date	1952-05-02				[sources]
Place of birth	County Leitrim				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Ireland				[sources]
Citizenship	Ireland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John				[sources]
Last name	Ellis				[sources]
Political association	Fianna Fáil				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6231649				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Dáil Éireann (member, 2002-2007) · Teachta Dála (1981-1982) · Teachta Dála (1982-1982) · Teachta Dála (1987-1989) · Teachta Dála (1989-1992) · 6 more...				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-09	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Irish Fianna Fáil politician, born 1952

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-06-29

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,748

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons278,406

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions519,926

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata331,707

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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