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Anton Friesen

Politician

Anton Friesen 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	Anton Friesen · Антон Фрызэн				[sources]
Other name	Антон Фрызэн				[sources]
Birth date	1985-06-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Uspenka · Uspenska, Kasachstan				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Anton				[sources]
Last name	Friesen				[sources]
Political association	AfD				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q40978414				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2017-) · chairperson (2017-2019) · member of the German Bundestag (2017-2021)				[sources]
Education	Doctor (2015) · Freie Universität Berlin (2006-2011) · wiss. Mitarbeiter				[sources]
Religion	römisch-katholisch				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-15	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the German Bundestag	2017-10-24	2021-10-26

Data sources

Every Politician58,326

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MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,935

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Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,343

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Wikidata · non-official source

German Members of the Bundestag1,926

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Germany · German Bundestag

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions548,881

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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