Jan van Aken

Also known as Jan Paul van Aken

German politician and biologist

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Vinony files it under 1961 births, Living people and Members of the Bundestag 2009–2013.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1961
Works: 7

Top works

Het fluwelen labyrint
De dwaas van Palmyra
De valse dageraad
De afvallige
De ommegang

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Film & TV

Reinbek, Germany

Jan Paul van Aken is a German politician (Die Linke). With a doctorate in biology, he worked as an activist against biological weapons, served as a biological weapons inspector for the UN from 2004 to 2006, and was a member of the German Bundestag from 2009 to 2017 and again from 2025. In 2016, he published the so-called TTIPleaks documents as a whistleblower. Since October 2024, he has been…

Known for

Absolute Mehrheit — Self2012
Markus Lanz — Self2008
Markus Lanz2008
ANNE WILL — Self2007

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 18
Total plays: 1,105

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Paul
Gender: male
Citizenship: Germany
Place of birth: Reinbek
Occupation: biologist
Position held: member of the German Bundestag
Educated at: University of Hamburg
Political party: Die Linke
Languages spoken: German
Native language: German
Participant in: 2017 German presidential election
Academic degree: Doctor of Natural Sciences
Official website: jan-van-aken.de
Image: 2025-01-18 Außerordentlicher Bundesparteitag Die Linke 2025 in Berlin by Sandro Halank–195.jpg
Work location: Berlin

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Commons category: Jan van Aken (politician)
date of birth: 1961-05-01
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name in native language: Jan van Aken
different from: Jan van Aken
birth name: Jan Paul van Aken
biography at the Bundestag of Germany URL: www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/A/aken_jan-1043380
catalog code: 11004001
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