Gottfried Curio (born 2 September 1960) is a German politician for the

Alternative for Germany Alternative for Germany (german: link=no, Alternative für Deutschland, AfD; ) is a right-wing populist * * * * * * * political party in Germany. AfD is known for its opposition to the European Union, as well as immigration to Germany. I ...

(AfD) and since 2017 member of the

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Life and achievements

Curio was born 1960 in Westberlin and studied

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and

mathematics Mathematics is an area of knowledge that includes the topics of numbers, formulas and related structures, shapes and the spaces in which they are contained, and quantities and their changes. These topics are represented in modern mathematics ...

at the

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. Curio entered the AfD in 2014 and became after the

2016 Berlin state election The 2016 Berlin state election was held on 18 September 2016 to elect the members to the 18th Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin. The incumbent grand coalition of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Christian Democratic Union (CDU) was defeated, with bo ...

member of the 'Abgeordnetenhaus' (house of delegates), the federal state diet of Berlin. In 2017 Curio was elected to the Bundestag, the German federal parliament.

References

Members of the Bundestag for Berlin Free University of Berlin alumni Politicians from Berlin 1960 births Living people Members of the Bundestag 2017–2021 Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025 Members of the Bundestag for the Alternative for Germany {{Germany-AFD-politician-stub