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Sophie Koch

PEP · Politician

Sophie Koch 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	Sophie Koch				[sources]
Birth date	1993				[sources]
Place of birth	Rodewisch				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Sophie				[sources]
Last name	Koch				[sources]
Political association	Social Democratic Party of Germany				[sources]
Website	sophiekoch.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q130382493				[sources]
Position	Federal Government Commissioner for the Acceptance of Sexual and Gender Diversity (2025-) · member of the Landtag of Saxony (2024-)				[sources]
Education	Goethe-Gymnasium Auerbach (-2012) · TUD Dresden University of Technology (-2019)				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-01	Last processed	2026-04-01	First seen	2024-10-02

Descriptions

German politician (SPD), member of parliament

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-05-30

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Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,208

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,414

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Wikidata328,054

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,008

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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