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Jürgen Walter

Politician

Jürgen Walter 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	Jürgen Walter · يورجن والتر · يورغن والتر · یورگن والتر				[sources]
Alias	Jurgen Walter				[sources]
Birth date	1968-08-23				[sources]
Place of birth	Seeheim-Jugenheim				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Jürgen				[sources]
Last name	Walter				[sources]
Political association	Social Democratic Party of Germany				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q106042				[sources]
Position	Secretary General of the SPD (1999-2003) · member of the Landtag of Hesse · member of the Landtag of Hesse (1999-2009) · parliamentary group leader (2003-2008)				[sources]
Education	University of Mannheim				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

German politician (1968-)

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Landtag of Hesse	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,165

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,292

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