Honorific-Suffix: | MdB |
Jakob Blankenburg | |
Office: | Member of the Bundestag for Lüchow-Dannenberg – Lüneburg |
Term Start: | 26 September 2021 |
Predecessor: | Eckhard Pols |
Birth Date: | 5 August 1997 |
Birth Place: | Uelzen, Lower Saxony, Germany |
Nationality: | German |
Party: | Social Democratic Party |
Alma Mater: | University of Hanover |
Occupation: | Politician |
Jakob Blankenburg (born 5 August 1997) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who has been serving as a member of the German Bundestag since 2021, representing the Lüchow-Dannenberg – Lüneburg district.[1] [2]
From 2015 to 2021, Blankenburg studied political science at Leibniz University Hannover. During his studies, he did an internship with Lars Klingbeil.[3]
In parliament, Blankenburg has been serving on the Committee on the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection and the Parliamentary Advisory Board on Sustainable Development.[4]
Within his parliamentary group, Blankenburg belongs to the Parliamentary Left, a left-wing movement.[5]