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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 2012-07-17 - Paul Wengert MdL - 7055.jpg — Sven Teschke , Büdingen, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.","cite":"\"Paul Wengert\". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/paul-wengert. Retrieved 14 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T07:02:53Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-13","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/paul-wengert","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/paul-wengert","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/paul-wengert?lang=ne"}}