Vivian Balakrishnan

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Also known as維文, ヴィヴィアン・バラクリシュナン, விவியன் பாலகிருஷ்ணன், Вивиан Балакришнан, 维文
Date of birth1961-01-25
Place of birthState of Singapore
Political affiliationPeople's Action Party

Positions held

PositionStart dateEnd date
Member of Parliament--
Minister for Transport2019-02-252019-04-05
Minister for Foreign Affairs, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS--
Member of the Parliament of Singapore2025-09-05-
Member of Parliament2006-11-02-
Member of Parliament2002-03-252006-04-19
Minister for Foreign Affairs2015-10-01-
Minister for Culture, Community and Youth2004-08-122011-05-20
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment2011-05-212015-09-30
Minister for Foreign Affairs--

Data sources

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,068

The UN's list of senior government officials in all of its member states.

DGACM

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,576

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,945

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,660

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Singapore Government Directory34,977

Senior officials of ministries, statutory boards and other public bodies in Singapore.

Singapore · SGD

US CIA World Leaders11,000

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata334,489

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions525,917

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source