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Marcus Hellwig

German journalist

PersonAge 60humanQ108475

Born: November 26, 1965
Birthplace: Wuppertal
Citizenship: Germany
Occupation: journalist
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1.Stated in Integrated Authority FileRetrieved 2015-06-25
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Languages spoken, written or signed: German

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Marcus Hellwig is a German journalist working for the weekly BILD am Sonntag. In October 2010, he and his partner Jens Koch were arrested in Iran after trying to interview death row prisoner Sakineh Ashtiani’s son. He was held in prison for nearly five months.

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Sex or gender: male
Given name: Marcus
Family name: Hellwig

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