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Kai Wegner

Politician

Kai Wegner is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Kai Peter Wegner · Kai Wegner · Кай Вегнер · Кай Веґнер · קאי וגנר · 5 more...				[sources]
Alias	Kai Peter Wegner · Wegner, Kai · Вегнер, Кай · Кай Петер Вегнер · კაი პეტერ ვეგნერი				[sources]
Birth date	1972-09-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Berlin				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (current) · State government (current)				[sources]
Description	Geboren 1972 in Berlin, evangelisch, 3 Kinder. Besuch der Hans-Carossa-Oberschule in Berlin-Spandau. 1993 bis 1994 Wehrdienst. 1994 bis 1997 Ausbildung zum Versicherungskaufmann. 1997 bis 1999 Vertriebsmitarbeiter in einem Versicherungsunternehmen. 1999 bis 2002 Mitarbeiter in einem familiengeführten mittelständischen Bauunternehmen; 2001 bis 2002 als Mitglied der Geschäftsleitung. Seit 1989 Mitglied der CDU und der Jungen Union. 1994 bis 1997 Kreisvorsitzender der Jungen Union Berlin-Spandau. 2000 bis 2003 Landesvorsitzender der Jungen Union Berlin. 1998 bis 2005 stellvertretender Kreisvorsitzender und seit 2005 Kreisvorsitzender der CDU Spandau. 2011 bis 2016 Generalsekretär der CDU Berlin; 1995 bis 1999 Mitglied der Bezirksverordnetenversammlung von Berlin-Spandau; 1999 bis 2005 und seit 04.11.2021 Mitglied des Abgeordnetenhauses von Berlin. 2005 bis 2021 Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestages. Seit 2019 Landesvorsitzender der CDU Berlin. Seit 2021 Fraktionsvorsitzender der CDU im Abgeordnetenhaus Berlin. Seit 27.04.2023 Regierender Bürgermeister von Berlin. Mitglied des Bundesrates seit 02.05.2023.				[sources]
First name	Kai				[sources]
Last name	Wegner				[sources]
Political association	CDU · Christian Democratic Union				[sources]
Website	www.kai-wegner.de · facebook.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q1721361				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Bundestag (member, 2009-2013) · Bundestag (member, 2013-2017) · Bundestag (member, 2017-) · Der Regierende Bürgermeister von Berlin · 14 more...				[sources]
Education	Hans-Carossa-Oberschule · Versicherungskaufmann				[sources]
Religion	Protestantism · evangelisch				[sources]
Source link	www.abgeordnetenwatch.de · www.bundesrat.de				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-25	Last processed	2026-02-25	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Katharina Günther-Wünsch Politician	unmarried partner	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the German Bundestag	2005-10-18	2009-10-27

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,351

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

German Legislators from AbgeordnetenWatch2,536

Members of the German national legislature (The Bundestag) and state legislatures (Landstag).

Germany · Parlamentwatch e.V. · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,278

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Germany Members of the Bundesrat181

Current members of the German Bundesrat, the federal legislative body representing Germany’s 16 states (Länder).

Germany · German Bundesrat

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,825

Current and recent Members of the German Federal Parliament; mostly teachers and lawyers

Germany · German Bundestag

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions505,084

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata326,304

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: de-brt-5c3bcdabd09a752c1dea2ec11d6890a73a97fa8e · de-btg-mdb-11003860 · evpo-4275d876-d03a-468f-adee-9f690bc3d7c4

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