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Marco Wanderwitz

Politician

Marco Wanderwitz 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	Marco Wanderwitz · Марко Вандервиц · Марко Вандервітц · ماركو وانديرويتز				[sources]
Other name	Wanderwitz, Marco · Марко Вандервиц				[sources]
Weak alias	Wanderwitz				[sources]
Birth date	1975-10-10				[sources]
Place of birth	Chemnitz				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	East Germany · Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Marco				[sources]
Last name	Wanderwitz				[sources]
Website	www.wanderwitz.de · twitter.com · www.wanderwitz.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q107021				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2002-2005) · Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · 8 more...				[sources]
Education	TUD Dresden University of Technology · University of Potsdam				[sources]
Religion	Lutheran Churches				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-05	Last processed	2025-10-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Federal Government Commissioner for the New Federal States of Germany	2020-02-11	2021-12-08

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Yvonne Magwas Politician	unmarried partner	-	-

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions545,933

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Wikidata350,128

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