Gottfried Curio
{{Short description|German politician (born 1960)}}
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| name = Gottfried Curio
| office = Member of the Bundestag
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| term_start = 24 October 2017
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1960|9|2|df=y}}
| party = AfD
| nationality = German
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Gottfried Justus Immanuel Curio (born 2 September 1960 in West Berlin) is a German politician for the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and since 2017 member of the Bundestag. Before that, he was teaching and a researcher as a habilitated physicist at several universities.
Curio is the party's spokesman for home affairs.
Life and achievements
Curio was born 1960 in West-Berlin and studied physics and mathematics at the Free University of Berlin.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bundestag.de/abgeordnete/biografien/C/518934-518934|title=Deutscher Bundestag - Dr. Gottfried Curio|website=Deutscher Bundestag|language=de|access-date=2020-03-01}}
Curio entered the AfD in 2014 and became after the 2016 Berlin state election member of the 'Abgeordnetenhaus' (house of delegates), the federal state diet of Berlin.{{Cite web|url=https://www.parlament-berlin.de/C1257B55002AD428/vwContentByKey/W2AEWCRE732WEBSDE|title=Abgeordnetenhaus von Berlin – Curio, Gottfried|website=www.parlament-berlin.de|access-date=2020-03-01|archive-date=4 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190404015758/https://www.parlament-berlin.de/C1257B55002AD428/vwContentByKey/W2AEWCRE732WEBSDE|url-status=dead}}
In 2017 Curio was elected to the Bundestag, the German federal parliament.{{Cite news|last=Orde|first=Sabine am|url=https://taz.de/!5642935/|title=Drohendes Personal-Chaos bei der AfD: Ein Geist namens Dr. Curio|date=2019-11-24|work=Die Tageszeitung: taz|access-date=2020-03-01|language=de|issn=0931-9085}}
External links
- [https://www.gottfried-curio.de/ Official website by Gottfried Curio]
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