# Marcus Held

_German politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Marcus Held is a German politician. Born in Ludwigshafen, Rhineland-Palatinate, he represents the SPD. Marcus Held has served as a member of the Bundestag from the state of Rhineland-Palatinate from 2013 to October 2021.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 15 October 1977 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ludwigshafen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; jurist; mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P106))
- **Political party:** Social Democratic Party of Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P102))
- **Official website:** marcusheld.de ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P856))
- **Positions held:** member of the German Bundestag (24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021); member of the German Bundestag (22 October 2013 – 24 October 2017); mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** MarcusHeld_SPD ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P2002))
- **Facebook:** marcus.held.9 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P2013))
- **Instagram:** marcus.held ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P2003))
- **YouTube:** UCKX18sl-AiirWGEESBfzIkg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137#P2397))

## Questions

**When was Marcus Held born?**  
Marcus Held was born on 15 October 1977 in Ludwigshafen.

**What positions has Marcus Held held?**  
Positions held by Marcus Held include: member of the German Bundestag (2017–2021); member of the German Bundestag (2013–2017); mayor.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Marcus Held](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcus_Held) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q15813137](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15813137) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Held, Marcus-1034.jpg by Foto-AG Gymnasium Melle (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Held,_Marcus-1034.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Marcus Held, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Held, Marcus-1034.jpg — Foto-AG Gymnasium Melle, CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Marcus Held". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/marcus-held. Retrieved 15 November 2026.