Friedrich Merz

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Also known asFridericus Merz, פרידריך מרץ, فريدرش ميرتس, فریدریش مرتس, Фрідріх Мерц, Иоахим-Фридрих Мартин Йозеф Мерц, Fridrix Merz, Φρίντριχ Μερτς, Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz, Фридрих Мерц show all (11)
Date of birth1955-11-11
Place of birthBrilon
ClassificationNational government (current)
EducationRechtsanwalt, University of Marburg, University of Bonn, Friedrich-Spee-Gymnasium (-1975), Gymnasium Petrinum (1966-1971)
Political affiliationCDU, Christian Democratic Union
FamilyPaula Merz, Carola Clüsener, Constanze Merz, Joachim Merz, Philippe Merz show all (6)

Positions held

PositionStartEnd
Chairman of the CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction2022-02-15-
Federal Chancellor of Germany2025-05-06-
leader of the Christian Democratic Union2022-01-22-
Member of the German Bundestag2021-10-262025-03-25
Member of the German Bundestag2025-03-25-
Member of the German Bundestag2005-10-182009-10-27
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