Friedrich Straetmanns (born 5 August 1961) is a German politician. Born in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, he has represented The Left. Friedrich Straetmanns served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2017 to 2021.[1]

Friedrich Straetmanns
Friedrich Straetmanns in 2019
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2017
Personal details
Born (1961-08-05) 5 August 1961 (age 62)
Bielefeld, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyThe Left

Life edit

After completing his military service, Friedrich Straetmanns studied law and political science from 1982 to 1989, including a traineeship. Afterwards he worked as a lawyer for a short time and then at the Diakonisches Werk until 1992. He then became a judge at the Social Court of Detmold. He became member of the bundestag after the 2017 German federal election.[2] He is a member of the Committee for Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection and the Committee for the Examination of Elections.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Friedrich Straetmanns | Abgeordnetenwatch". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  2. ^ Bundestag, Fraktion DIE LINKE im. "Profil". Fraktion DIE LINKE. im Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  3. ^ "German Bundestag - Legal Affairs and Consumer Protection". German Bundestag. Retrieved 18 March 2020.

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