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Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib

Politician

Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib 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	Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Abdul Taib · Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Taib · 苏莱曼阿都拉曼				[sources]
Alias	Sulaiman Abdul Rahman Abdul Taib · Sulaiman Abdul Rahman bin Taib · 苏莱曼阿都拉曼				[sources]
Birth date	1968-05-31				[sources]
Place of birth	Sarawak				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Malaysia				[sources]
Country	Malaysia				[sources]
Citizenship	Malaysia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Political association	Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7635954				[sources]
Position	Dewan Rakyat (member, 2008-2013) · Member of the Dewan Rakyat				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

former Deputy Tourism Minister of Malaysia

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Abdul Taib Mahmud Politician	child · father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	2008-04-28	-
Member of the Dewan Rakyat	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons270,889

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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 Categories339,100

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions508,634

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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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