Biography.guide
Home › People › Politician › Dirk Heidenblut
Portrait of Dirk Heidenblut

Dirk Heidenblut

b. 1961

German politician

Politician General manager
Don't just read it — keep itBiographies to ownE-book · Audio · Video From $7 →

About Dirk Heidenblut

Born 1961. Dirk Heidenblut is a German politician and general manager.

Dirk Heidenblut (born 21 April 1961) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2013 to 2025.

Political career Heidenblut first became a member of the Bundestag in the 2013 German federal election, representing the Essen II district. He was a member of the Committee on Health. In this capacity, he served as his parliamentary group's rapporteur on the digitization of healthcare in Germany.

In 2024, Heidenblut announced that he would not stand in the 2025 federal elections but instead resign from active politics by the end of the parliamentary term.

Biography shop

Don’t just read it —
keep it.

Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.

  • E-book
  • Audio
  • Video
Browse the shop — from $7

Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free

Important facts

Born
21 April 1961, Essen
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Politician, general manager
Nationality
Germany
Positions held
Member of the German Bundestag
Also known as
Heidenblut, Dirk

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Dirk Heidenblut's

Portrait of Andrei Sakharov
Andrei Sakharov
1921 – 1989
Physicist
 Portrait of Andrew Gleason
Andrew Gleason
1921 – 2008
Mathematician
 Portrait of B. B. Lal
B. B. Lal
1921 – 2022
Anthropologist
 Portrait of Ben Bradlee
Ben Bradlee
1921 – 2014
Editor
 Portrait of Doris Sands Johnson
Doris Sands Johnson
1921 – 1983
Suffragette
 Portrait of Frank Harary
Frank Harary
1921 – 2005
Mathematician

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dirk Heidenblut?

German politician

When was Dirk Heidenblut born?

Dirk Heidenblut was born on 21 April 1961 in Essen.

What is Dirk Heidenblut's occupation?

Dirk Heidenblut is a politician and general manager.

What nationality is Dirk Heidenblut?

Dirk Heidenblut is German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dirk Heidenblut

· Wikidata: Q15806072

· DBpedia: Dirk Heidenblut

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Dirk Heidenblut. https://biography.guide/dirk-heidenblut/

MLA: "Dirk Heidenblut." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/dirk-heidenblut/.

Chicago: "Dirk Heidenblut." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/dirk-heidenblut/.

Data last updated: 2026-09-26 · Spot an error? Report a correction.

Page generated 2026-09-27 05:14 UTC