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John Whelan

Politician

John Whelan 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 Whelan · Джон Вилан · جون ويلان				[sources]
Birth date	1961-03-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Port Laoise				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Ireland				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John				[sources]
Last name	Whelan				[sources]
Political association	Labour Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6263737				[sources]
Position	senator of Ireland (2011-2016)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2023-09-28

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Irish politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,859

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