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Willy Wimmer

Politician

Willy Wimmer 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	Willy Wimmer · Вили Вимер · Вилли Виммер · ويلى ويمير · ويلي ويمر · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Wimmer! · Виммер, Вилли · 威利·魏謨				[sources]
Birth date	1943-05-18				[sources]
Place of birth	Mönchengladbach				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Germany				[sources]
Country	Germany				[sources]
Citizenship	Germany				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Willy				[sources]
Last name	Wimmer				[sources]
Political association	CDU				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q2582265				[sources]
Position	Bundestag (member, 2005-2009) · Parliamentary Secretary in Germany (1988-1992) · member of the German Bundestag (1976-1980) · member of the German Bundestag (1980-1983) · member of the German Bundestag (1983-1987) · 6 more...				[sources]
Education	Rechtsanwalt, Parl. Staatssekretär a. D.				[sources]
Religion	katholisch				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

German politician

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

Relationships

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

Data sources

Every Politician57,742

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Germany Members of the Bundestag1,827

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

Germany · German Bundestag

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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