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Harald Petzold

Politician

Harald Petzold 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	Harald Petzold · هارالد پيتزولد				[sources]
Alias	Harald Alfred Petzold · Petzold, Harald				[sources]
Birth date	1962-03-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Heringsdorf				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Harald				[sources]
Last name	Petzold				[sources]
Political association	DIE LINKE.				[sources]
Website	www.harald-petzold.de · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1584668				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · member of the German Bundestag (2013-2017) · member of the Landtag of Brandenburg (1990-1994) · member of the Landtag of Brandenburg (1994-1999) · substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (2015-2018)				[sources]
Education	Lehrer				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-11	Last processed	2025-12-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the German Bundestag	2013-10-22	2017-10-24

Data sources

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,825

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

Germany · German Bundestag

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories371,721

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,934

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,973

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: de-btg-mdb-11004374 · evpo-e419af76-1111-4812-bee9-782dc3977c35

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