Search OpenSanctions

Dennis Thering

Politician · Counter-sanctioned entity

Dennis Thering 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	Dennis Thering · Деннис Теринг · Денніс Терінг · دينيس ثيرينج · 丹尼斯·泰林				[sources]
Other name	Теринг, Деннис				[sources]
Weak alias	Thering				[sources]
Birth date	1984-04-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Hamburg				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Germany · European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	State government (current)				[sources]
First name	Dennis				[sources]
Last name	Thering				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1189555				[sources]
Position	Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union of Hamburg · member of the Hamburg Parliament · member of the Hamburg Parliament (2015-)				[sources]
Education	University of Hamburg				[sources]
Source link	www.abgeordnetenwatch.de				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-30	Last processed	2025-11-02	First seen	2023-04-20

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 Hamburg Parliament	-	-
member of the Hamburg Parliament	2015-03-02	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories359,663

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons275,212

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatch2,536

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

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,659

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,059

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: ir-san-5d8b59646b077df86354ed5bd6a35390b1b65ce2 · de-aw-e6675dcebcf561aa5501f0eeb2f261d82ffdaafa

For experts: raw data explorer

Factsheet Descriptions Data sources

OpenSanctions is free for non-commercial users. Businesses must acquire a data license to use the dataset.

Use the API License in bulk