Barbara Benkstein

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Barbara Benkstein
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2021
Personal details
Born (1982-11-04) 4 November 1982 (age 43)
Dresden, East Germany
PartyAfD

Barbara Benkstein (née Lenk; born 4 October 1982) is a German politician for the AfD and, since 2021, a member of the Bundestag, the federal diet.

Life and politics

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Benkstein was born in 1982 in the East German city of Dresden.

From 2009 to 2012 she worked as a librarian in the library of the Nuremberg University of Music. From 2012 to 2015 she studied library and information management in Stuttgart (MA). From 2015 to 2020 she headed the library of the Dresden University of Fine Arts.[1]

She was elected directly to the Bundestag in 2021.[1] In December 2024, Benkstein announced that she isn't seeking re-election for Bundestag.[2]

References

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