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Edgar Franke

Politician

Edgar Franke 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	Edgar Franke · Едґар Франке · إدغار فرانك · ادجار فرانك				[sources]
Other name	Edgar Konrad Hartmut Franke · Franke, Edgar				[sources]
Birth date	1960-01-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Gudensberg				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Edgar				[sources]
Last name	Franke				[sources]
Website	www.edgarfranke.de · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.edgarfranke.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1283882				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · mayor · member of the German Bundestag (2009-2013) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	doctorate				[sources]
Religion	Protestant church				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

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German politician

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

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