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Axel Gehrke

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Axel Gehrke
Gehrke in 2020
Member of the Bundestag
for Schleswig-Holstein
In office
24 October 2017 – 22 September 2021
ConstituencyAfD List (2017–2021)
Personal details
Born
Axel Gehrke

(1942-01-12)12 January 1942
Arnswalde, Province of Pomerania, Nazi Germany
Died22 September 2021(2021-09-22) (aged 79)
Germany
Political partyAlternative for Germany (AfD)
Children3
OccupationDoctor

Axel Gehrke (12 January 1942 – 22 September 2021) was a German politician for the populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) and a member of the Bundestag from 2017 until 2021.

Life and politics

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Gehrke was born 1942 in Arnswalde (now Choszczno) and studied medicine. He became a Doctor of Medicine in 1971.[1]

Gehrke entered the newly founded AfD in 2013 and became after the 2017 German federal election member of the Bundestag.[2] He did not stand for reelection in the 2021 German federal election.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Deutscher Bundestag - Prof. Dr. Axel Gehrke".
  2. ^ "Prof. Dr. med. Axel Gehrke". AfD-Fraktion im deutschen Bundestag. Archived from the original on 30 October 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  3. ^ Sueddeutsche.de: Wahlen in Kiel (german), June 2021