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Niels Annen

Politician

Niels Annen 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	Niels Annen · Нільс Аннен · نيلس انين · نیلز آنین · ニルス・アンネン · 1 more...				[sources]
Other name	Annen, Niels · Nicolaus Annen · نیلز آنین				[sources]
Birth date	1973-04-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Eimsbüttel · Hamburg				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Niels				[sources]
Last name	Annen				[sources]
Political association	SPD				[sources]
Website	nielsannen.de · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.nielsannen.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q109362				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · member of the German Bundestag (2005-2009) · member of the German Bundestag (2013-) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Historiker, Politikwissenschaftler, Staatsminister · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (2008-2010) · Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (2010-2011) · University of Hamburg (1994-2001)				[sources]
Religion	evangelisch				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician (SPD)

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the German Bundestag	2013-10-22	2017-10-24

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,153

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,763

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,828

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

Germany · German Bundestag

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata335,470

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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