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Michael Kretschmer

Politician

Michael Kretschmer 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	Michael Kretschmer · Майкл Кречмер · Михаель Кречмер · Міхаэль Крэчмер · מיכאל קרצ'מר · 4 more...				[sources]
Other name	Kretschmer, Michael · Майкл Кречмер · ميشائيل كرتشمر · ミヒャエル・クレッチマー · 迈克尔·克雷茨默 · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1975-05-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Görlitz				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (current)				[sources]
First name	Michael				[sources]
Last name	Kretschmer				[sources]
Website	www.michaelkretschmer.de · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1928299				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2002-2005) · Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Member of the Bundesrat of Germany (2018-) · 8 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Applied Sciences Dresden (1998-2002)				[sources]
Religion	Protestant church				[sources]
Source link	www.abgeordnetenwatch.de				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-07-02	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-08-07

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Bundestag	2009-10-27	2013-10-22
Member of the Bundesrat of Germany	2018-01-09	-
Member of the Bundestag	2005-10-18	2009-10-27
Member of the Bundestag	2013-10-22	2017-10-24
Member of the Landtag Sachsen	2024-10-01	2029-09-30
Member of the Landtag of Saxony	2024-10-01	2029-01-01
Member of the Landtag of Saxony	2019-10-01	2024-10-01
Minister-President of Saxony	2017-12-13	-
Member of the Bundestag	2002-10-17	2005-10-18

Data sources

Every Politician58,345

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

MySociety · non-official source

German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatch2,536

Members of the German national legislature (The Bundestag) and state legislatures (Landstag).

Germany · Parlamentwatch e.V. · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories377,091

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

Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,049

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

Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata353,734

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions547,067

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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