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Marco Buschmann

Politician

Marco Buschmann 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	Marco Buschmann · Марко Бушман · Марко Бушманн · מרקו בושמן · ماركو بوستشمان · 4 more...				[sources]
Other name	Buschmann, Marco · Бушман, Марко				[sources]
Weak alias	Buschmann · 馬可·布施曼				[sources]
Birth date	1977-08-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Gelsenkirchen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Marco				[sources]
Last name	Buschmann				[sources]
Website	www.marco-buschmann.de · facebook.com · mbuschmann.abgeordnete.fdpbt.de · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1893672				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · Federal Minister of Justice (2021-2024) · Secretary General of the Free Democratic Party (2024-) · member of parliament · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Doctor of Laws (2016-) · Max-Planck-Gymnasium (1997-) · University of Bonn · University of Cologne				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician and federal minister of Justice

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Secretary General of the Free Democratic Party	2024-12	-
member of the German Bundestag	2021-10-26

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Source data IDs: evpo-baa5104f-5f43-4884-9dc8-4766ccb132e0 · us-cia-germany-marco-buschmann-minister-of-justice

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