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Moon Jae-in

Politician

Moon Jae-in 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	MOON Jae In · Moon Jae-in · Mun Dzsein · Mun Dže In · Mun Džėinas · 26 more...				[sources]
Other name	Bûn Chāi-în · Cumhurbaşkanı Moon · Moon Jae-in · Mun Chae-in · Mun Dzsein · 34 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	ムン・ジェイン				[sources]
Birth date	1953-01-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Geoje				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	South Korea				[sources]
Country	South Korea				[sources]
Citizenship	South Korea				[sources]
First name	Jae-in				[sources]
Keywords	National government				[sources]
Last name	Moon · Mun				[sources]
Website	www.moonjaein.com · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q21001				[sources]
Position	Chief of Staff to the President of South Korea (2007-2008) · Member of the National Assembly of South Korea (2012-2016) · National Assembly (member, 2012-2016) · President of South Korea (2017-2022)				[sources]
Education	Gyeongnam Middle School · Kyung Hee University · Kyungnam High School · Namhang Elmentary School				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-04-03	Last processed	2025-04-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

12th President of the Republic of Korea

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-04-16

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Moon Da-hye Close Associate	child	-	-
Moon Joon Yong Close Associate	child	-	-
Kang Han-ok Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly of South Korea	2012-05-30	2016-05-29
Member of the National Assembly of South Korea	2012-05-30	2016-05-29
Chief of Staff to the President of South Korea	2007-03-12	2008-02-24
President of South Korea	2017-05-10	2022-05-09
President of South Korea	2017-05-10	2022-05-09
Member of the National Assembly	2012-05-30	2016-05-29
Chief of Staff to the President of South Korea	2007-03-12	2008-02-24

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Kim Jung-sook Politician	spouse	1981	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons262,380

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories448,118

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Every Politician58,621

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MySociety · non-official source

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Wikidata415,701

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

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