Frauke Petry
German politician and former party leader
Born
June 1st, 1975
49 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as a prominent figure in German politics, leading the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party from 2013 to 2015. Played a significant role in shaping the party's direction during a period of increasing visibility in national politics. Elected to the Bundestag in 2017, Petry represented her constituents and contributed to major political debates. Resigned from the AfD in 2017, distancing from the party's later strategies and controversies.
Led the Alternative for Germany party from 2013 to 2015
Elected to the Bundestag in 2017
Resigned from AfD due to strategic disagreements
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