Felix Reda

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Felix Reda MEP
Vice President of The Greens–European Free Alliance
In office 10 July 2014 – 1 July 2019
Preceded by	Office Established
Member of the European Parliament
In office 1 July 2014 – 1 July 2019
Constituency	Germany
Personal details
Born	Julia Reda (1986-11-30) 30 November 1986 (age 38) Bonn, West Germany
Political party	Pirate Party Germany (until 2019) Independent The Greens–European Free Alliance
Alma mater	University of Mainz
Website	felixreda.eu/en/
Felix Reda introducing himself recorded January 2022

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Felix Reda (formerly Julia Reda; born 30 November 1986) is a German researcher, politician, and former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Germany. He was a member of the Pirate Party Germany until 27 March 2019, part of The Greens–European Free Alliance. He has been Vice-President of the Greens/EFA group since 2014.^[1] He was also previously the president of Young Pirates of Europe.^[2] After the 2019 European Parliament election, Reda was succeeded by Patrick Breyer (Pirate Party Germany), Marcel Kolaja, Markéta Gregorová, and Mikuláš Peksa (Czech Pirate Party).

In 2019, Reda became a fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard.^[3] In 2020, he began working for the Gesellschaft für Freiheitsrechte (GFF, 'Society for Civil Rights'), as expert for copyright and freedom of communication.^[4][5]