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Volker Wissing

1970 - Today

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Volker Wissing (born 22 April 1970) is a German lawyer and former judge who has been serving as the Minister for Transport in the federal government of Chancellor Olaf Scholz since 2021 and as Minister of Justice since 2024. Wissing was previously the Deputy Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate in the state government under Minister-President Malu Dreyer from 2016 to 2021 and a member of the German parliament from 2004 to 2013. He was the general secretary of the Free Democratic Party from 2020 to 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Volker Wissing has received more than 123,965 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Volker Wissing is the 18,286th most popular politician, the 6,117th most popular biography from Germany and the 1,330th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Volker Wissing ranks 18,286 out of 19,576Before him are Anna Tibaijuka, Lívia Járóka, Valeriu Streleț, Joseph Albert Sullivan, Urmas Paet, and Mehbooba Mufti. After him are Saif al-Arab Gaddafi, Christine Gregoire, Andrew Yang, Rama Yade, Davit Bakradze, and Anthony Weiner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Volker Wissing ranks 650Before him are Stefano Secco, Ione Skye, Chris Cunningham, Valeriu Streleț, Brigita Bukovec, and Pedro Barbosa. After him are David Adams, Giovanna Trillini, Fahad Al-Mehallel, John Garcia, Ricardo Tavarelli, and Mutiu Adepoju.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Volker Wissing ranks 6,117 out of 7,253Before him are Stefan Bradl (1989), Balian Buschbaum (1980), Erik Möller (1979), Henning Fritz (1974), Dhurata Dora (1992), and Jacqueline Börner (1965). After him are David Raum (1998), Masashi Hamauzu (1971), Steffi Martin (1962), Marco Werner (1966), Marius Wolf (1995), and Tron (1972).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Volker Wissing ranks 1,330Before him are Daniel Günther (1973), Karl-Heinz Brunner (1953), Andrea Fischer (1960), Katja Kipping (1978), Gesine Lötzsch (1961), and Jens Spahn (1980). After him are Hermann Gröhe (1961), Lars Klingbeil (1978), Janine Wissler (1981), André Wohllebe (1962), Alice Sara Ott (1988), and Thomas Schäfer (1966).