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John Sarbanes

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

John Sarbanes is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	John P. Sarbanes · John Peter Spyros Sarbanes · John Sarbanes · Τζον Σάρμπανς · Джон Сарбанс · 8 more...				[sources]
Alias	John Peter Spyros Sarbanes · John Sarbanes · Sarbanes, John · Ιωάννης Σαρμπάνης · Τζον Σαρμπάνης · 4 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Sarbanes				[sources]
Birth date	1962-05-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Baltimore				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	John				[sources]
Last name	Sarbanes				[sources]
Middle name	P.				[sources]
Phone	+12022254016				[sources]
Title	Mr.				[sources]
Website	sarbanes.house.gov · facebook.com · sarbanes.house.gov · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q984509				[sources]
Position	House of Representatives (member, 2007-2009) · House of Representatives (member, 2009-2011) · House of Representatives (member, 2011-2013) · House of Representatives (member, 2013-2015) · House of Representatives (member, 2015-2017) · 11 more...				[sources]
Education	Gilman School (-1980) · Harvard Law School (-1988) · Princeton School of Public and International Affairs · Princeton University (-1984)				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

American politician

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Russia	Министерство иностранных дел Российской Федерации		-	-

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Paul Sarbanes Politician	child · father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
United States representative	2007-01-06	2009-01-03
United States representative	2009-01-06

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Data sources

Every Politician57,742

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

US Members of the Congress1,334

Current and recent members of the United States Senate and House of Representatives

United States · Congress

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,011

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Russia Personal Sanctions Targeting US Citizens2,169

A list of US citizens under personal sanctions by the Russian Federation.

Russia · MFA

External databases

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Wikidata353,686

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,185

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-congress-9341580e1c6a07ffed39c3822922768b88b813cf · ru-mfa-6e3f21c1e85a0627d76a29097f8e329fb638992d · evpo-13fcee88-03f8-4337-b9eb-df0d75a0a0ea

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