Martin Schirdewan
Martin Schirdewan | |
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Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Leader of The Left | |
| In office 25 June 2022 – 19 October 2024 Serving with Janine Wissler | |
| Deputy | Ates Gürpinar Lorenz Gösta Beutin Katina Schubert Jana Seppelt |
| Preceded by | Susanne Hennig-Wellsow |
| Succeeded by | Ines Schwerdtner |
| Leader of The Left in the European Parliament – GUE/NGL | |
| Assumed office 18 July 2019 Serving with Manon Aubry | |
| Preceded by | Gabriele Zimmer |
| Member of the European Parliament for Germany | |
| Assumed office 8 November 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Fabio De Masi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 July 1975 |
| 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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Martin Simon Schirdewan (born 12 July 1975) is a German journalist and politician who served as co-chairman of The Left from June 2022 to October 2024. 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.