Andreas Bleck

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Andreas Bleck
Member of the Bundestag
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24 October 2017
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Born(1988-04-17)17 April 1988
NationalityGerman
Political party AfD

Andreas Bleck is a German politician for the populist party Alternative for Germany (AfD), and since 2017 a member of the Bundestag, the German federal parliament.

Life and achievements

Bleck was born 1988 in the west German town of Neuwied, and attended the University of Koblenz and Landau with the intention of becoming a teacher. [1]

Bleck was a member of the centre-right Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) from 2010 to 2013.

In 2013 he entered the newly founded populist AfD and was member of the advisory council of the party youth organisation, the Young Alternative for Germany. [2]

In 2017 Bleck was elected a member of the Bundestag. [3]

He is a denier of man-made climate change. [4]

Bleck retained his seat in the 2021 German federal election, and is a member of the 20th Bundestag, which is currently seated.

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References

  1. Rheinpfalz 27.09.2017 (in German); printed edition
  2. "Andreas Bleck". AfD-Fraktion im deutschen Bundestag. Retrieved Sep 4, 2019.
  3. "Andreas Bleck (AfD) im Porträt: Schiedsrichter ergreift als Islamkritiker Partei". www.rhein-zeitung.de. 18 August 2017. Retrieved Sep 4, 2019.
  4. "Die "grüne" Masche zum Klimawandel Dramatisieren - Drangsalieren - Abkassieren. Andreas Bleck zu Gast im AfD Kreisverband Südwestpfalz über die grüne Klima-Hysterie und die ewig grüne Masche". Jul 17, 2019. Retrieved Sep 4, 2019.