Martin Schirdewan
German journalist and politician (born 1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Martin Schirdewan (born 12 July 1975) is a German journalist and politician who has been serving as co-chairman of The Left since June 2022. He has sat as a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) since 2017, and was elected co-chair of The Left in the European Parliament (GUE/NGL) parliamentary group in 2019.[1]
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Quick Facts MEP, Leader of The Left ...
Martin Schirdewan | |
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Leader of The Left | |
Assumed office 25 June 2022 | |
Deputy | Ates Gürpinar Lorenz Gösta Beutin Katina Schubert Jana Seppelt |
Preceded by | Susanne Hennig-Wellsow |
Leader of The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL | |
Assumed office 18 July 2019 | |
Preceded by | Gabriele Zimmer |
Member of the European Parliament for Germany | |
Assumed office 8 November 2017 | |
Preceded by | Fabio De Masi |
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Born | (1975-07-12) 12 July 1975 (age 48) East Berlin, East Germany (now Berlin, Germany) |
Political party | The Left |
Children | 1 |
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Alma mater | Free University of Berlin (Dr. rer. pol.) |
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Website | Official website |
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