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Mary Karooro Okurut

Politician

Mary Karooro Okurut 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	Mary Karooro Okurut · Mary Karooro Okurut Busingye · Mary Karoro Okurut · מרי קרורו אוקורוט · 瑪麗·卡羅羅·歐古魯特				[sources]
Alias	Busingye, Mary Karooro Okurut · Mary Busingye Karooro Okurut · Mary Karooro Okurut · Mary Karoro Okurut · 瑪麗·卡羅羅·歐古魯特				[sources]
Birth date	1954-07-12 · 1954-12-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Bushenyi				[sources]
Death date	2025-08-11				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Uganda				[sources]
Country	Uganda				[sources]
Citizenship	Uganda				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	mkarooro@parliament.go.ug				[sources]
First name	Mary · Mary Karooro Okurut				[sources]
Last name	Busingye				[sources]
Phone	+256772222150				[sources]
Political association	National Resistance Movement				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.go.ug				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6779980				[sources]
Position	Member of Parliament of Uganda (2006-2021) · Parliament (member, 2011-2016) · Parliament (member, 2016-)				[sources]
Education	Makerere University · Trinity College Nabbingo				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Ugandan politician and writer

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of Parliament of Uganda	2006	2021
Member of Parliament	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,600

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata334,584

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,398

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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