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Bernd Scheelen

Politician

Bernd Scheelen 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	Bernd Scheelen · بيرند ستشيلين				[sources]
Other name	Scheelen, Bernd				[sources]
Birth date	1948-01-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Hamburg				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Bernd				[sources]
Last name	Scheelen				[sources]
Political association	SPD				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q824134				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · member of the German Bundestag (1994-1998) · member of the German Bundestag (1998-2002) · member of the German Bundestag (2002-2005) · 2 more...				[sources]
Education	Pharmabereichsleiter				[sources]
Religion	evangelisch				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-10-21	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 German Bundestag	2005-10-18	2009-10-27

Data sources

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,829

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Germany · German Bundestag

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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