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Nora Schimming-Chase

Diplomat · Politician

Nora Schimming-Chase 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	Nora Schimming-Chase · Schimming-Chase Nora · نورا سكيمينج تشاس				[sources]
Alias	Nora Schimming-Chase				[sources]
Birth date	1940-12-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Windhoek				[sources]
Death date	2018-03-13				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Namibia				[sources]
Country	Namibia				[sources]
Citizenship	Namibia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Nora				[sources]
Political association	South West Africa National Union				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6703131				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of Namibia · National Assembly (member, 2005-2010)				[sources]
Education	Columbia University · University of Cape Town				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-02-14	First seen	2026-01-18

Descriptions

Namibian politician (1940-2018)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-01-21

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly	2005-03-20	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,411

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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