Tim Klüssendorf (born 16 August 1991) is a German economist and politician of the Social Democratic Party of Germany who has been serving as the member of the Bundestag for Lübeck in the 2021 German federal election.[1]

Tim Klüssendorf
Member of the Bundestag for Lübeck
Assumed office
2021
Preceded byClaudia Schmidtke
Personal details
Born (1991-08-16) 16 August 1991 (age 33)
Lübeck
NationalityGerman
Political partySPD
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg

Early life

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Klüssendorf was born in Lübeck. He studied economics and business administration at the University of Hamburg.[2]

Political career

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From 2013 until 2018, Klüssendorf was a member of the City Council of Lübeck.[3]

Klüssendorf defeated Claudia Schmidtke in the 2021 German federal election. In parliament, he has since been serving on the Finance Committee.[4]

Within his parliamentary group, Klüssendorf belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement;[5] since 2024, he has been the Parliamentary Left's co-chair, alongside Matthias Miersch and Wiebke Esdar.[6][7]

Other activities

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References

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  1. ^ Pries, Oliver (15 February 2021). "Assistent des Bürgermeisters: Tim Klüssendorf will für Lübeck in den Bundestag". Wochenspiegel Online (in German). Archived from the original on 30 October 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2021.
  2. ^ Tim Klüssendorf Bundestag.
  3. ^ Tim Klüssendorf Bundestag.
  4. ^ Tim Klüssendorf Bundestag.
  5. ^ Sebastian Huld (21 October 2022), SPD-Linke will Abgabe für Reiche: "Die hohen Vermögen müssen mehr beitragen" n-tv.
  6. ^ Christian Teevs (17 February 2024), Unruhe in der Kanzlerfraktion: SPD-Linke kämpfen um die Macht Der Spiegel.
  7. ^ Eckart Lohse (20 February 2024), SPD-Linke wählt ihre Sprecher: Matthias Miersch wiedergewählt Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
  8. ^ MdB Tim Klüssendorf kandidiert für den Aufsichtsrat des VfB Lübeck Lübecker Nachrichten, 22 October 2021.