# Alois Karl

_German politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> Alois Karl is a German lawyer and politician from the Christian Social Union of Bavaria who served as a member of the German Bundestag from 2005 until 2021, representing Amberg. He also was Mayor of Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz from 1990 to 2005.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 22 November 1950 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; primator ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P106))
- **Political party:** Christian Social Union of Bavaria ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P102))
- **Official website:** alois-karl.de ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P856))
- **Positions held:** member of the German Bundestag (24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021); member of the German Bundestag (22 October 2013 – 24 October 2017); member of the German Bundestag (27 October 2009 – 22 October 2013); member of the German Bundestag (18 October 2005 – 27 October 2009); mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** presse_mdlkarl ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P2002))
- **Facebook:** alois.karl.7 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P2013))
- **Instagram:** alois.karl ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287#P2003))

## Questions

**When was Alois Karl born?**  
Alois Karl was born on 22 November 1950 in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz.

**What positions has Alois Karl held?**  
Positions held by Alois Karl include: member of the German Bundestag (2017–2021); member of the German Bundestag (2013–2017); member of the German Bundestag (2009–2013); member of the German Bundestag (2005–2009); mayor.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Alois Karl](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alois_Karl) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2650287](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2650287) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Alois Karl 2012.jpg by Henning Schacht (CC BY-SA 3.0 de)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alois_Karl_2012.jpg)

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"Alois Karl". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/alois-karl. Retrieved 7 November 2026.