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Mike German, Baron German

Politician

Mike German, Baron German 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 German, Baron German · Mike German · Mike German, Baron German · マイク・ジャーマン				[sources]
Alias	Baron German · Lord German · Michael German · Michael German, Baron German · Michael James German · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1945-05-08				[sources]
Place of birth	Cardiff				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Wales				[sources]
Country	Wales				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	James · Michael · Mike				[sources]
Last name	German				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Democrats · Welsh Liberal Democrats				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q336526				[sources]
Position	Deputy First Minister of Wales (2000-2001) · Deputy First Minister of Wales (2002-2003) · Leader of the Welsh Liberal Democrats (2007-2008) · Member of the 1st National Assembly for Wales (1999-2003) · Member of the 2nd National Assembly for Wales (2003-2007) · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	The Open University				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-21	Last processed	2026-02-04	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

British politician (born 1945)

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Assembly for Wales	2007-05-04	-
member of the House of Lords	2010-06-24

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Veronica German Politician	spouse	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,187

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,623

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

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

Global · MySociety · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions472,437

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,554

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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