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Rafael Ángel Calderón

Politician

Rafael Ángel Calderón 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	Rafael Angel Calderon Fournier · Rafael Anxel Kalderon Furnye · Rafael Calderón Fournier · Rafael Ángel Calderón · Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier · 9 more...				[sources]
Other name	Calderón Fournier · Rafael A. Calderón Fournier · Rafael Calderon · Rafael Calderón · Кальдерон Фурнье, Рафаэль Анхель				[sources]
Weak alias	ラファエル＝アンヘル・カルデロン＝フォルニエル · 卡德隆 · 喀德戎 · 拉斐尔·安赫尔·卡尔德隆·福涅尔				[sources]
Birth date	1949-03-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Diriamba				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Costa Rica				[sources]
Citizenship	Costa Rica				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Rafael · Ángel				[sources]
Last name	Calderón · Fournier				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q887712				[sources]
Position	President of Costa Rica (1990-1994)				[sources]
Education	University of Costa Rica				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-15	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

President of Costa Rica

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-28

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Gloria Bejarano Almada Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of Costa Rica	1990-05-08	1994-05-08

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,481

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,560

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External databases

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Wikidata334,036

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,631

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