| Nationality German Role Politician Name Julia Bonk | Website www.juliabonk.de Occupation Politician Party The Left | |
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| Born 29 April 1986 (age 37) (1986-04-29) Burg bei Magdeburg, East Germany Known for Youngest member of parliament in Germany Education Dresden University of Technology Similar People Orly Levy, Eunice Olsen, Eva Kaili, Vera Lischka, Ruby Dhalla | ||
Lettra-Talk mit JULIA BONK - Teil 2
Julia Bonk (born 29 April 1986) is a former Left Party politician in the Landtag of Saxony from 2004 to 2014. Elected at age 18, she became the youngest member of a parliament in Germany.
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Lettra-Talk mit JULIA BONK - Teil 1
Early life
As a 14-year-old, Bonk became a member of the Dresden City Student Council and was also elected Vice-Speaker of the Students' Council for the State of Saxony. Two years later she was elected.
Career
Bonk became a member of the Landtag of Saxony in 2004 directly after finishing school, and is now a member of the Parliamentary Group of Left Party. She became nationally known as the youngest member of a Parliament in Germany. The newspaper Badische Zeitung counted that 87 international papers printed her picture. In 2006, Bonk officially became a member of Left Party.
During the fourth legislative period of the Landtag of Saxony (2004-2009), Bonk was member and Vice-Spokeswoman of the parliamentary committee on School and Sport and member of the committee on Science and University.