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Dennis Thering

PEP · 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]
Alias	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	European Union				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	State government (current)				[sources]
First name	Dennis				[sources]
Last name	Thering				[sources]
Political association	Christian Democratic Union				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1189555				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[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	2026-04-15	Last processed	2026-04-15	First seen	2023-07-18

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German politician

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

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Iran Sanctions List405

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Iran · MFA

German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatch2,434

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

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

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,170

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions502,587

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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

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