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Christoph De Vries

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Christoph De Vries 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	Christoph De Vries · Christoph Vries · كريستوف دى فريس · كريستوف دي فريس				[sources]
Other name	Christoph Bernhard de Vries · كريستوف دي فريس				[sources]
Birth date	1974-12-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Hamburg				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany · European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (current) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Country of birth	Germany				[sources]
First name	Christoph				[sources]
Last name	De Vries · Vries				[sources]
Political association	CDU				[sources]
Website	www.christophdevries.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1086155				[sources]
Position	A Member of the German Bundestag · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · member of the German Bundestag (2017-2021) · member of the German Bundestag (2021-) · member of the German Bundestag (2025-) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Dipl.-Soziologe, ltd. Angestellter · Sankt-Ansgar-Schule				[sources]
Religion	katholisch				[sources]
Source link	www.abgeordnetenwatch.de				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-14	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
member of the Hamburg Parliament	-

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,886

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Wikidata · non-official source

German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatch2,536

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

German Members of the Bundestag1,926

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

Germany · German Bundestag

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,094

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Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician58,326

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MySociety · non-official source

Iran Sanctions List405

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

Iran · MFA

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ir-san-631d1dc0479ed6e0b7092ad1b7c207fb175a58d2 · evpo-9805f42d-6a0a-4885-9f23-63e1fe0205fd · de-btg-mdb-11004926

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