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Helge Braun

Politician

Helge Braun 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	Helge Braun · Хельге Браун · Хелґе Браун · הלגה בראון · هيلجه براون · 4 more...				[sources]
Other name	Braun, Helge · Helge Reinhold Braun · Helgus Braun · Браун, Хельге · Хельге Райнхольд Браун · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1972-10-18				[sources]
Place of birth	Giessen · Gießen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Helge · Reinhold				[sources]
Last name	Braun				[sources]
Political association	CDU				[sources]
Website	www.helge-braun.de · facebook.com · twitter.com · www.helge-braun.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1602354				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · Chancellery Chief of Staff (2018-2021) · Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany (2018-2021) · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	Arzt · Liebigschule Gießen · University of Giessen (1994-2001)				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church · ohne Angaben				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-19	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	2017-10-24	2021-10-26

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,044

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,388

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Every Politician57,897

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

German Members of the Bundestag1,829

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

Germany · German Bundestag

External databases

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Wikidata349,902

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions548,807

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-2040b078-9b08-4914-aaa0-72561ada4165 · de-btg-mdb-11003510

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