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Ruprecht Polenz

Politician

Ruprecht Polenz 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	Ruprecht Polenz · Рупрехт Поленц · רופרכט פולנץ · روبريخت بولينتس · 루프레히트 폴렌츠				[sources]
Other name	Polenz, Ruprecht · Ruprecht Rolf Gotthelf · Ruprecht Rolf Gotthelf Polenz · Ruprechtus Polenz · Поленц. Рупрехт · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1946-05-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Denkwitz · Denkwitz / Bautzen				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Gotthelf · Rolf · Ruprecht				[sources]
Last name	Polenz				[sources]
Political association	CDU				[sources]
Website	www.ruprecht-polenz.de				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q74218				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Secretary General of the CDU (2000-2000) · member of the German Bundestag (1994-1998) · member of the German Bundestag (1998-2002) · 3 more...				[sources]
Education	Geschäftsführer · University of Münster (1968-1973)				[sources]
Religion	katholisch				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-30	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Bundestag	-	-
member of the German Bundestag	2009-10-27	2013-10-22

Data sources

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,828

Current and recent Members of the German Federal Parliament; mostly teachers and lawyers

Germany · German Bundestag

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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