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Petra Heß

Politician

Petra Heß 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	Petra Heß · Петра Гесс · پيترا هيس				[sources]
Other name	Hess! · Petra Hess · Петра Гесс				[sources]
Birth date	1959-03-27				[sources]
Place of birth	Reichenbach im Vogtland				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Petra				[sources]
Last name	Heß				[sources]
Political association	SPD				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2080208				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · member of the German Bundestag (2002-2005) · member of the German Bundestag (2005-2009) · member of the Landtag of Thuringia (1999-2002)				[sources]
Education	Erzieherin				[sources]
Religion	konfessionslos				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	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	2005-10-18	2009-10-27

Data sources

German Members of the Bundestag1,829

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

Germany · German Bundestag

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,094

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata349,947

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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