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Mark Durkan

politician from Northern Ireland (born 1960)
Person Human Q302620

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
June 26, 1960
Place of birth
Derry
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[4]
Occupation
politician
Position held
Leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party, Minister of Finance and Personnel, Minister of Finance and Personnel, deputy First Minister, member of the 56th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 55th Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 54th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 3rd Northern Ireland Assembly, Member of the 2nd Northern Ireland Assembly, Member of the 1st Northern Ireland Assembly
Educated at
Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University, Magee College[5][6][7]
Member of political party
Social Democratic and Labour Party[9]
Work location
London[12]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Candidacy in election
2017 United Kingdom general election, 2015 United Kingdom general election, 2005 United Kingdom general election, 2010 United Kingdom general election, 2007 Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2003 Northern Ireland Assembly election, 1998 Northern Ireland Assembly election[18][19][20][21][22][23][24]
Different from
Mark H. Durkan[16]
Family name
Durkan[10]
Given name
Mark[11]
Name in native language
Mark Durkan[15]
Number of children
+1[17]
Participant in
World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[13]
Social media followers
13k (10k–13k, n=4)[25][26][27][28]
🏷️ Also known as
en Mark Durkan ar مارك دوركان ja マーク・ダーカン zh 馬克·杜爾肯
🔖 Identifiers · 22
VIAF cluster ID
2874173308565038980000
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2024057429
GND ID
1355132045
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
MarkDurkan.jpg ↗
BBC Things ID
ec46e289-42e1-43cf-acf7-d94ddba2cabc
Democracy Club candidate ID
2137
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Mark-Durkan
Facebook username
mark.durkan.18
Freebase ID
/m/0250c7
Hansard (1803–2005) ID
mr-mark-durkan
JRC Names ID
794
Northern Ireland Assembly ID
32
Show all 22 identifiers +10
OpenSanctions ID
Mark Durkan
Parliament.uk member ID
1594
Prabook ID
2270361
PublicWhip ID
Mark_Durkan
Rush Parliamentary Archive ID
9506
TheyWorkForYou ID
11589
UK Parliament ID
7bXcGQHB
UK Parliament thesaurus ID
300292
Who's Who UK ID
U14413
X (Twitter) username
markdurkan

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🔗 Connections
Candidacy in election 7
2017 United Kingdom general election, 2010 United Kingdom general election, 2015 United Kingdom general election, 2005 United Kingdom general election, 2007 Northern Ireland Assembly election, 1998 Northern Ireland Assembly election, 2003 Northern Ireland Assembly election
Educated at 3
Queen's University Belfast, Ulster University, Magee College
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Given name 1
Mark
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Member of political party 1
Social Democratic and Labour Party
Occupation 1
politician
OpenSanctions ID 1
Mark Durkan
Place of birth 1
Derry
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
London
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Summary

Mark Durkan was born on June 26, 1960[1], in Derry[2]. He has worked as a politician[3].

FAQs

Where was Mark Durkan born?

Mark Durkan's place of birth was Derry[2].

What did Mark Durkan do for work?

Mark Durkan worked as a politician[3].

Where did Mark Durkan go to school?

Mark Durkan was educated at Queen's University Belfast[5], Ulster University[6], and Magee College[7].

Related Entities

London Magee College Ulster University United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . UK House of Commons Election Results at Constituency Level. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65760: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 6w ago · Silewe · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of Congress Authorities ID → n2024057429
    VIAF cluster ID → 2874173308565038980000
    "Created claim: VIAF cluster ID: 2874173308565038980000"
  3. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 1355132045
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #56442: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
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