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Denis Begic

PEP · Politician

Denis Begic 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	Denis Begic · دينيس بيجيتش				[sources]
Alias	Denis				[sources]
Birth date	1970-11-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Bosnia and Herzegovina				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Sweden				[sources]
Citizenship	Sweden				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Denis				[sources]
Last name	Begic				[sources]
Political association	Swedish Social Democratic Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q71465386				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Riksdag (member, 2018-2022) · member of the Swedish Riksdag (2018-2022) · member of the Swedish Riksdag (2022-)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-08	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Swedish politician

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

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Swedish Riksdag	-	2022-09-26

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons282,564

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories350,779

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions545,253

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: se-riksdag-91c4acefbb2fa5427a3b5d3ce319ce1d2c5d8f84 · evpo-65de7773-38a7-4e6e-8b48-d9bd307ced0c

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