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Marwan Hamadeh

PEP · Politician

Marwan Hamadeh 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	Marwan Hamadeh · Marwan Hamadé · مروان حمادة · مروان حماده · مروان حمادہ · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Marwan Hamade · Marwan Hamadé · Marwan Mohammad Ali Hamadé · Marwan Mohammed Ali Hamadeh · مروان حمادة				[sources]
Birth date	1939-09-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Lebanon				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Lebanon				[sources]
Citizenship	Lebanon				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Marwan				[sources]
Last name	Hamadeh				[sources]
Political association	Progressive Socialist Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q743555				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of the Parliament of Lebanon · Minister of Economy and Trade (2003-2004) · Minister of Education and Higher Education (2016-2019) · Minister of Telecommunications of Lebanon (2005-2008) · Minister of the Displaced (2000-2003) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Grand Lycée Franco-Libanais · Saint Joseph University of Beirut				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-19	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Lebanese journalist, politician

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

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Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,688

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,688

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,466

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,955

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata330,978

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Lina Mikdadi Close Associate	spouse	1984-05-09	-
Ali Hamada Close Associate

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Education and Higher Education	2016-12-18	2019-01-31