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Mark Fisher

Politician

Mark Fisher 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	Mark Fisher · مارك فيشر · মার্ক ফিশার · マーク・フィッシャー				[sources]
Other name	Mark Nigel Thomas Vaughan Fisher · مارك فيشر · マーク・フィッシャー				[sources]
Birth date	1944-10-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Woking				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United Kingdom				[sources]
Country	United Kingdom				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Mark · Nigel · Thomas · Vaughan				[sources]
Last name	Fisher				[sources]
Title	The Right Honourable				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6767617				[sources]
Position	House of Commons (member, 2005-2010) · Minister for Culture, Communications and Creative Industries (1997-1998) · Minister of State for Digital and Culture (1997-1998) · member of the 49th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1983-1987) · member of the 50th Parliament of the United Kingdom (1987-1992) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Eton College · Trinity College				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

British politician (born 1944)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Philip Ronald Flower Close Associate	maternal half-brother · sibling · younger brother	-	-
Crispin Hunt Close Associate	child	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the House of Commons	2005-05-05	2010-04-12
member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,068

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Every Politician58,326

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MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,806

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Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata350,169

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,347

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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