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Marie Elise Gbedo

PEP · Politician

Marie Elise Gbedo 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	Marie Elise Gbedo · Marie-Elise Gbèdo · مارى اليس جبيدو · 瑪麗-艾利斯·格貝多				[sources]
Alias	Marie-Elise Akouavi Gbèdo · Marie-Elise Gbedo				[sources]
Birth date	1954-12-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Mankono department				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Benin				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Marie				[sources]
Last name	Gbèdo				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6762653				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Industry and Commerce of Benin (2013-2013) · Minister of Justice (2012-2013) · government spokesperson (2012-2013)				[sources]
Education	University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-09	Last processed	2026-04-09	First seen	2023-09-28

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Beninese politician

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

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