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Wolfgang Knes

Politician

Wolfgang Knes 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	Knes Wolfgang · Wolfgang Knes · ولفجانج كنيس				[sources]
Birth date	1964-02-24				[sources]
Place of birth	Wolfsberg · Wolfsberg (Kärnten)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Austria				[sources]
Country	Austria				[sources]
Citizenship	Austria				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Wolfgang				[sources]
Last name	Knes				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q15855015				[sources]
Position	Nationalrat (member, 2013-2017) · member of the National Council of Austria				[sources]
Education	Betriebsratsvorsitzender Mondi Europa & International				[sources]
Source link	www.parlament.gv.at				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Austrian politician

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

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the National Council of Austria	-	-
Abgeordneter zum Nationalrat	2013-10-29	2019-10-22

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Austrian Members of Parliament1,079

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