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Christophe van der Maat

PEP · Politician

Christophe van der Maat 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	Christophe van der Maat · 克里斯托弗·范·德·马特				[sources]
Birth date	1980-10-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Boxmeer				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Netherlands				[sources]
First name	Christophe				[sources]
Political association	People's Party for Freedom and Democracy				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q85927438				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Dutch Secretary of State for Defense (2022-2023)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-13	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2025-10-30

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Dutch politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-11-01

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