Jan van Aken (politician)

Jan van Aken
Jan van Aken, 2013
Member of the Bundestag
for Hamburg
In office
27 October 2009 – 24 October 2017
Preceded byNorman Paech
Succeeded byFabio De Masi
ConstituencyThe Left Party List
Personal details
Born (1961-05-01) 1 May 1961 (age 63)
Reinbek, West Germany
(now Germany)
Political partyDie Linke
Jan van Aken speaking with Milcah Lalam, the leader of the Sudanese NGO RECONCILE Peace Institute in 2010

Jan Paul van Aken (born 1 May 1961) is a German biologist and a politician (The Left Party).[1] He was member of German Bundestag from 2009 to 2017.

He is a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Subcommittee on Disarmament, Arms Control and Non-Proliferation in the German Bundestag. Jan van Aken entered the 17th Bundestag in 2009 after he was listed on the Left electoral lists in Hamburg.[1] From 2009 until 2011 Jan van Aken was the deputy chairperson for the parliamentary faction of the Left.

  1. ^ a b "Bundestagswahl: "Politik findet nicht nur im Bundestag statt"". ZEIT ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 3 September 2018.

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