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Ruth Becher

Politician

Ruth Becher 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	Mag. Ruth Becher · Ruth Becher · روث بيتشير				[sources]
Other name	Ruth Becher				[sources]
Birth date	1956-01-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Vienna				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Austria				[sources]
Country	Austria				[sources]
Citizenship	Austria				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Ruth				[sources]
Last name	Becher				[sources]
Title	Mag.				[sources]
Website	www.ruth-becher.at				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2177565				[sources]
Position	Nationalrat (member, 2013-2017) · member of the National Council of Austria (2002-2006) · member of the National Council of Austria (2006-2008) · member of the National Council of Austria (2008-2013) · member of the National Council of Austria (2013-2017) · 3 more...				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Austrian politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the National Council of Austria	2013-10-29	2017-11-08

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories376,784

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Every Politician58,326

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,084

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Wikidata350,123

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-5a1bd841-cab6-4c86-8dc1-74a92b28ac34 · at-meine-ab-ruth-becher

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