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Piet van der Walt

Politician

Piet van der Walt 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	Piet van der Walt · Van der Walt, Piet Jacobus · بييت فان دير والت				[sources]
Alias	Piet Jacobus van der Walt · Piet van der Walt · بييت فان دير والت				[sources]
Birth date	1966-01-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Okahandja				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Namibia				[sources]
Country	Namibia				[sources]
Citizenship	Namibia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Piet				[sources]
Political association	SWAPO Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7192737				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of Namibia · National Assembly (member, 2010-2015) · National Assembly (member, 2015-)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Namibian businessman

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly of Namibia	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons270,885

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,649

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,029

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions508,377

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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