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Elke Ferner

Politician

Elke Ferner 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	Elke Ferner · الك فيرنير · エルケ・フェルナー				[sources]
Alias	Ferner, Elke · エルケ・フェルナー				[sources]
Birth date	1958-05-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Idar-Oberstein · Idar-Oberstein / Krs. Birkenfeld (Rheinland-Pfalz)				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Elke				[sources]
Last name	Ferner				[sources]
Political association	SPD				[sources]
Website	www.elke-ferner.de · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1331482				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Parliamentary Secretary in Germany · member of the German Bundestag (1990-1994) · 7 more...				[sources]
Education	Gymnasium am Rotenbühl (-1977) · Programmiererin, Parl. Staatssekretärin				[sources]
Religion	ohne Angaben				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Parliamentary Secretary in Germany	-	-
member of the German Bundestag	2009-10-27	2013-10-22

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,827

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

Germany · German Bundestag

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,757

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata353,743

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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