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Günter Nooke

PEP · Politician

Günter Nooke 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	Günter Nooke · جونتير نوك				[sources]
Alias	Gunter Nooke				[sources]
Weak alias	Nooke				[sources]
Birth date	1959-01-21				[sources]
Place of birth	Forst (Lausitz)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	East Germany · Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Günter				[sources]
Last name	Nooke				[sources]
Political association	Christian Democratic Union · Democratic Beginning				[sources]
Website	nooke.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1560862				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Persönlicher Afrikabeauftragter des Bundeskanzlers (2010-2021) · délégué du gouvernement fédéral pour la Politique des droits humains et l'Aide humanitaire (2006-2010) · member of the German Bundestag (1998-2005) · member of the German Bundestag (2002-2005) · member of the Landtag of Brandenburg (1990-1994) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	Leipzig University				[sources]
Religion	Lutheranism				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2025-12-09

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German politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-12-11

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