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Paul Wolfowitz

Diplomat · Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Paul Wolfowitz is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are often designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Paul D. Wolfowitz · Paul Wolfowitz · Pols Volfovics · Πολ Βόλφοβιτς · Пол Волфовитс · 13 more...				[sources]
Other name	Doktryna Wolfowitza · Paul D Wolfowitz · Paul D. Wolfowitz · Paul Dundes Wolfowitz · Paul Wolfowitz · 17 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1943-12-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Brooklyn				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	United States				[sources]
Country	United States · Global				[sources]
Citizenship	United States				[sources]
First name	Paul				[sources]
Last name	Wolfowitz				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q219861				[sources]
Position	Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1982-1986) · Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Regional Programs In 2003- One of the designers of US military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq and involvement in the crimes committed in Afghanistan and Iraq · Director of Policy Planning (1981-1982) · President of the World Bank Group (2005-2007) · Under Secretary of Defense for Policy (1989-1993) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Cornell University · Ithaca High School · University of Chicago				[sources]
Religion	Judaism				[sources]
Last change	2024-10-10	Last processed	2024-10-11	First seen	2023-09-28

Descriptions

American politician and diplomat (born 1943)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Clare Selgin Wolfowitz	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of the World Bank Group	-	-

Sanctions
Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Iran Ministry of Foreign Affairs	-	-	-

Data sources

Iran Sanctions List403

Individuals and entities in the sanctions list of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran · MFA

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories414,646

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Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

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