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Roderich Kiesewetter

PEP · Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Roderich Kiesewetter is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below. They are also a politically exposed person.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Roderich Kiesewetter · Родеріх Кізеветтер · رودريش كيسويتر · 로데리히 키제베터				[sources]
Alias	Kiesewetter, Roderich				[sources]
Birth date	1963-09-11				[sources]
Place of birth	Pfullendorf				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Germany · European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Country of birth	Germany				[sources]
First name	Roderich				[sources]
Last name	Kiesewetter				[sources]
Political association	CDU · Christian Democratic Union				[sources]
Website	www.roderich-kiesewetter.de · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.roderich-kiesewetter.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q107989				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	A Member of the German Bundestag · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · member of the German Bundestag (2009-2013) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	Diploma of Business Administration (1986) · Oberst a. D. / Diplom-Kaufmann (univ.) · Oberst a.D./ Dipl. Kaufmann · University of Texas at Austin · University of the Bundeswehr Munich				[sources]
Religion	Lutheran Churches · evangelisch				[sources]
Source link	www.abgeordnetenwatch.de				[sources]
Last change	2026-05-09	Last processed	2026-05-09	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Iran	Iran Ministry of Foreign Affairs		-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the German Bundestag	2021-10-26	2025-03-25

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons290,364

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,819

Current and recent Members of the German Federal Parliament; mostly teachers and lawyers

Germany · German Bundestag

German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatch2,540

Members of the German national legislature (The Bundestag) and state legislatures (Landstag).

Germany · Parlamentwatch e.V. · non-official source

Iran Sanctions List405

Individuals and entities in the sanctions list of the Islamic Republic of Iran

Iran · MFA

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories357,534

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata343,464

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,386

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-e2a1724d-7696-4214-acf4-3179f4a55279 · ir-san-636e5f8ba1b55d76a13901747d75913fceaa6697 · de-btg-mdb-11004068

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