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Volker Beck

Politician

Volker Beck 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	Volker Beck · Волкер Бецк / Volker Beck · Фолькер Бек · פולקר בק · فلکر بک · 4 more...				[sources]
Other name	Beck, Volker · Volcherus Beck · Бек Ф. · Бек Фолькер · Фолькер Бек · 4 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Volker:Beck · ボルカー・ベック · ヴォルカー・ベック · 伏爾克·貝克				[sources]
Birth date	1960-12-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Stuttgart · Stuttgart-Bad Cannstadt				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Volker				[sources]
Last name	Beck				[sources]
Political association	BÜNDNIS 90/DIE GRÜNEN				[sources]
Website	www.volkerbeck.de · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q57322				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2002-2005) · Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Chief Whip (2002-2013) · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	Referent, Erster Parl. Geschäftsführer a. D. · University of Stuttgart				[sources]
Religion	ohne Angaben				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-17	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
جاك تيسيير Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the German Bundestag	2013-10-22	2017-10-24

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 Politician57,897

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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Wikidata349,891

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions549,410

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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