# André Kuper

_German politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> André Kuper is a German politician from the Christian Democratic Union. Between 1997 and 2012 he was mayor of the city of Rietberg. Since then he has been a member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia. Kuper was elected president of the State Parliament on 1 June 2017. In 2022 he was re-elected to this office for another five years.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 14 December 1960 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Wiedenbrück ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P106))
- **Political party:** Christian Democratic Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P102))
- **Official website:** andrekuper.de ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P856))
- **Positions held:** member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia; mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P39))
- **Instagram:** andre.kuper ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320#P2003))

## Questions

**When was André Kuper born?**  
André Kuper was born on 14 December 1960 in Wiedenbrück.

**What positions has André Kuper held?**  
Positions held by André Kuper include: member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia; mayor.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): André Kuper](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Kuper) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q520320](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q520320) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Andre`Kuper CDU 4 LT-NRW-by-Leila-Paul..jpg by Leila Paul (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andre%60Kuper_CDU_4_LT-NRW-by-Leila-Paul..jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article André Kuper, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Andre`Kuper CDU 4 LT-NRW-by-Leila-Paul..jpg — Leila Paul, CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"André Kuper". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/andre-kuper. Retrieved 5 November 2026.