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Barbara Hendricks

Politician

Barbara Hendricks 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	Barbara Anne Hendricks · Barbara Hendricks · Barbara Hendricksová · Барбара Хендрикс · Барбара Хендрікс · 5 more...				[sources]
Other name	Barbara Anne Hendricks · Barbara Hendricksová · Hendricks, Barbara · Барбара Хендрикс · Хендрикс, Барбара · 4 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1952-04-29				[sources]
Place of birth	Kleve				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Barbara				[sources]
Last name	Hendricks				[sources]
Political association	SPD				[sources]
Website	www.barbara-hendricks.de · facebook.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q97332				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · Federal Minister for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (2013-2018) · 10 more...				[sources]
Education	Bundesministerin a. D., Historikerin · Johanna-Sebus-Gymnasium · University of Bonn (1970-1976) · doctorate (1980-)				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church · katholisch				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-11	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German SPD politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Valérie Vauzanges Close Associate	spouse	2017-10-30	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Federal Minister for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety	2013-12-17	2018-03-14

Data sources

Every Politician57,893

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,139

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories361,763

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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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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions551,576

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata335,470

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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