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Olaf Scholz

Political

Olaf Scholz is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest, but have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Olaf SCHOLZ · Olaf Scholz · Olafs Šolcs · Όλαφ Σολτς · Олаф Шолтс · 11 more...				[sources]
Other name	Chancellor Scholz · Olaf Scholz · Olaf Şolts · Olaus Scholz · Scholz · 16 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1958-06-14				[sources]
Place of birth	Osnabrück				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
First name	Olaf				[sources]
Keywords	National government · State government				[sources]
Last name	Scholz				[sources]
Website	www.olafscholz.hamburg · olaf-scholz.spd.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q61053				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2002-2005) · Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2011) · Chancellor · Commissioner for Franco-German Cooperation (2015-2018) · 13 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Hamburg (1978-1985)				[sources]
Religion	irreligion				[sources]
Source link	www.abgeordnetenwatch.de · www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Modified on	2024-03-28				[sources]
Last changed	2024-04-10	Last checked	2024-04-23	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician (SPD) and 9th Federal Chancellor of Germany (since 2021)

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

Relationships

Associates
Associate	Relationship	Start date	End date
Werner Ratz	partner in business or sport	1982-06-10	-

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Gerhard Scholz	father	-	-
Ingo Scholz	sibling	-	-
Jens Scholz	sibling	-	-
Christel Scholz	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Bundestag	2021-10-26	-
Member of the Bundestag	2009-10-27	2011-03-11
Federal Minister of Finance	2018-03-14	2021-12-08
Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs	2007-11-21	2009-10-28
Member of the 21st Hamburg Parliament	-	-
Chancellor	-	-
Member of the Bundestag	2005-10-18	2009-10-27
Vice-Chancellor of Germany	2018-03-14	2021-12-08
Chancellor	2021-12-08	-
Member of the Bundestag	2021-09-29	2025-10-26
Member of the Bundestag	2002-10-17	2005-10-18
Federal Chancellor of Germany	2021-12-08	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Britta Ernst	spouse	1998	-

Data sources

Every Politician59,038

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MySociety (UK Citizens Online Democracy) · non-official source

CIA World Factbook heads of state and government1,209

An index of most national-level heads of state and heads of government in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

CIA World Leaders11,109

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Members of German Legislatures from AbgeordnetenWatch2,645

Members of the German national legislature (The Bundestag) and state legislatures (Landstag).

Germany · Parlamentwatch e.V. · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons183,223

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

Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata224,797

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-germany-olaf-scholz-chancellor · us-cia-germany-olaf-scholz-vice-chancellor · NK-ERV22LGXVGN6eG463TzHQL · evpo-365454fe-8afc-41e2-9daf-8a8ecd6dbc23 · us-cia-germany-olaf-scholz-min-of-finance

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