Christos Pantazis

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Christos Pantazis (born 9 October 1975) is a German politician for the SPD who was elected as a member of the Bundestag for Braunschweig in the 2021 German federal election.

Life and politics

Pantazis was born 1975 in the West German city of Hanover to Greek parents.{{Cite web |last=Richter |first=Ann Claire |date=2021-09-15 |title=Einst Gastarbeiterkind, nun Kandidat fürs höchste Parlament |url=https://www.braunschweiger-zeitung.de/braunschweig/article233323485/Einst-Gastarbeiterkind-nun-Kandidat-fuers-hoechste-Parlament.html |access-date=2022-09-19 |website=www.braunschweiger-zeitung.de |language=de-DE}} He studied medicine and became a doctor.{{cite web | url=https://www.spd-ratsfraktion-braunschweig.de/personen/christos-pantazis/ | title=Dr. Christos Pantazis › SPD-Ratsfraktion BS }}

Pantazis joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany in 1998 and was directly elected to the Bundestag in 2021. {{cite news | url=https://www.welt.de/politik/bundestagswahl/article231686481/Braunschweig-Wahlergebnis-Sieger-Wahlkreis-50-Bundestagswahl-2021.html | title=Braunschweig: Wahlergebnis & Sieger Wahlkreis 50 - Bundestagswahl 2021 | newspaper=Die Welt | date=4 October 2021 }}

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