# Christoph Meineke

_German Economist and Public Manager, former Politician (Mayor / Bürgermeister)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-11

> Christoph Meineke is a German non-party politician and since January 2007 the first directly elected strong mayor of the municipality of Wennigsen (Deister).

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 13 March 1979 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113901#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Hanover ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113901#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113901#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; local politician; mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113901#P106))
- **Education:** Vienna University of Economics and Business ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113901#P69))
- **Positions held:** mayor (1 January 2007 – 30 November 2021) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113901#P39))

## Questions

**When was Christoph Meineke born?**  
Christoph Meineke was born on 13 March 1979 in Hanover.

**What positions has Christoph Meineke held?**  
Positions held by Christoph Meineke include: mayor (2007–2021).

**Where did Christoph Meineke study?**  
Christoph Meineke was educated at Vienna University of Economics and Business.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Christoph Meineke](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christoph_Meineke) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q113901](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q113901) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Meineke 2.JPG by Marko Moudrak (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Meineke_2.JPG)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Christoph Meineke". DigiNepal. Last updated 11 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/christoph-meineke. Retrieved 15 November 2026.