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John Owen Brennan

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John Owen Brennan 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	John Brennan · John O. Brennan · John Owen Brennan · bennan · Τζον Μπρέναν · 9 more...				[sources]
Alias	Бреннан, Джон Оуэн · ג'ון אוון ברנן				[sources]
Weak alias	约翰·O·布伦南 · 约翰·O·布雷南				[sources]
Birth date	1955-09-22				[sources]
Place of birth	North Bergen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John · Owen				[sources]
Last name	Brennan				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q984191				[sources]
Position	Director of the Central Intelligence Agency · Homeland Security Advisor				[sources]
Education	Fordham University · Saint Joseph of the Palisades High School · The American University in Cairo · University of Texas at Austin				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from 2013 to 2017

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

Relationships

Associations
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Avril Haines Politician	significant person	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Director of the Central Intelligence Agency	2013-03-08	2017-01-20

Data sources

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions515,984

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