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German politician (born 1948)

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Winfried Kretschmann is a German politician, teacher, university teacher, and environmentalist born in Spaichingen on 1948-05-17. He is a member of the Alliance '90/The Greens and the Communist League of West Germany. Educated at the University of Hohenheim, he has held the position of President of the Bundesrat of Germany. His professional work locations include Stuttgart, Esslingen am Neckar, Mengen, and Bad Schussenried.

Kretschmann participated in the 2004, 2009, 2010, and 2012 German presidential elections. He is a Catholic who speaks and writes in German. He has received the Orden wider den tierischen Ernst award. As an author, he has four works, including Wie Viel Religion Vertragt Der Staat? and Carmen Würth Forum Künzelsau. He is male and has two children.

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Works
4

Top works

  • Wie Viel Religion Vertragt Der Staat?
  • Carmen Würth Forum Künzelsau
  • Reiner Wein
  • Worauf wir uns verlassen wollen

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Film & TV

Spaichingen, Germany

Known for

  • Kretschmann: The Green Castellan — Winfried Kretschmann (himself)2025
  • Merkel-Jahre - Am Ende einer Ära — Self2021
  • BILD LIVE — Self2021
  • phoenix persönlich — Self2018
  • Eine(r) von hier — Self2016
  • Bauerfeind assistiert — Self2014
  • Pelzig hält sich — Self2011
  • Zur Sache Baden-Württemberg! — Self2010
  • Markus Lanz — Self2008
  • Bericht aus Berlin — Self2003

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Key facts

Deputy
Nils Schmid Thomas Strobl
Preceded by
Stefan Mappus
Succeeded by
Cem Özdemir
First vice president
Horst Seehofer

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Winfried
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Spaichingen
Languages spoken
German
Native language
German
Official website
winfried-kretschmann.de
Image
180913 Kretschmann Hybrid Faehre 01 (cropped).jpg
Number of children
2
Work location
Bad Schussenried
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Commons category
Winfried Kretschmann
date of birth
1948-05-17
name in native language
Winfried Kretschmann
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Encyclopedic overview

Personal details Born (1948-05-17) 17 May 1948 78) Spaichingen, Germany

PartyAlliance 90/The Greens (since 1979) Other political affiliations Communist League of West Germany (1973–1975) Spouse(s)

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