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| Also known as | Merz!, Фридрих Мерц, Chancellor Merz, Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz, Fridrix Merz, פרידריך מרץ, فریدریش مرتس, Fridericus Merz, Фрідріх Мерц, Иоахим-Фридрих Мартин Йозеф Мерц show all (14) |
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| Date of birth | 1955-11-11 |
| Place of birth | Brilon |
| Classification | National government (current) |
| Education | University of Bonn, Rechtsanwalt, Friedrich-Spee-Gymnasium (-1975), Gymnasium Petrinum (1966-1971), University of Marburg |
| Political affiliation | CDU, Christian Democratic Union |
| Family | Charlotte Merz, Philippe Merz, Constanze Merz, Paula Merz, Carola Clüsener show all (6) |
Positions held
| Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| member of the German Bundestag | - | - |
| member of the German Bundestag | 2005-10-18 | 2009-10-27 |
| member of the German Bundestag | 2021-10-26 | 2025-03-25 |
| Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany | 2025-05-06 | - |
| leader of the Christian Democratic Union | 2022-01-22 | - |
| member of the German Bundestag | 2025-03-25 | - |
| Chancellor | - | - |
| Chairman of the CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction | 2022-02-15 | - |
| Federal Chancellor of Germany | 2025-05-06 | - |
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