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Gary Ackerman

Politician

Gary Ackerman 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	Gary Ackerman · Gary L. Ackerman · גארי אקרמן · جارى اكيرمان · गैरी एकड़मैन · 4 more...				[sources]
Other name	Ackerman, Gary · Gary Ackerman · Gary Ackerman Leonard · Gary Leonard Ackerman · גארי אקרמן · 5 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Ackerman · 蓋瑞·艾克曼				[sources]
Birth date	1942-11-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Brooklyn				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Gary				[sources]
Last name	Ackerman				[sources]
Middle name	L.				[sources]
Website	www.house.gov				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q972029				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2005-2007) · House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · member of the State Senate of New York (1979-1983) · 15 more...				[sources]
Education	Brooklyn Technical High School (-1960) · Queens College (-1965) · St. John's University (1966-)				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-09	Last processed	2025-11-03	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2005-01-06	2007-01-03
United States representative	2011-01-06

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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US Members of the Congress1,333

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Wikidata333,115

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,091

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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