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Kenneth H. Merten

Diplomat · Politician

Kenneth H. Merten 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	Kenneth H. Merten · Кеннет Мертен · 肯尼思·H·默滕				[sources]
Other name	Ken Merten · Kenneth Merten				[sources]
Birth date	1961				[sources]
Place of birth	St. Louis				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
First name	Kenneth				[sources]
Last name	Merten				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6390162				[sources]
Position	United States Ambassador to Bulgaria (2023-) · United States Ambassador to Croatia (2012-2015) · ambassador of the United States to Haiti (2009-2012)				[sources]
Education	Miami University · Paul Cézanne University · Walsh Jesuit High School				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-10-21	First seen	2024-09-06

Descriptions

American diplomat

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-09-06

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States Ambassador to Croatia	2012-01-01	2015-01-01
United States Ambassador to Bulgaria	2023-04-07

Data sources

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