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Klaas Knot

Politician

Klaas Knot 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	Klaas Henderikus Willem KNOT · Klaas Knot · Клаас Кнот · كلاس كنوت · クラース・クノット · 2 more...				[sources]
Alias	K. Knot · Klaas Henderikus Willem Knot · 클라스 헨드리퀴스 빌럼 크놋				[sources]
Birth date	1967-04-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Onderdendam				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Netherlands				[sources]
Citizenship	Netherlands				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Klaas				[sources]
Last name	Knot				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q631864				[sources]
Position	President of De Nederlandsche Bank · President, The Netherlands Central Bank				[sources]
Education	University of Groningen				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Dutch economist (born 1967)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-11-07

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President, The Netherlands Central Bank	-	-
President of De Nederlandsche Bank	2011-07-01	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,808

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories371,869

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US CIA World Leaders11,009

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United States · CIA

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Wikidata386,686

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions516,422

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-netherlands-klaas-henderikus-willem-knot-president-the-netherlands-central-bank · us-cia-netherlands-klaas-henderikus-willem-knot-pres-the-netherlands-central-bank

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