# Paul Wengert

_German politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-03

> Dr. Paul Wengert was the mayor of Füssen (1990-2002). From 2002 to 2008 he was the Mayor of Augsburg in the state of Bavaria in Germany. Since 2008 he is a member of the Landtag of Bavaria. He is a member of the Social Democratic Party.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 18 November 1952 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Ellwangen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389#P27))
- **Occupation:** judge; politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389#P106))
- **Political party:** Social Democratic Party of Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389#P102))
- **Positions held:** member of the Landtag of Bavaria (since 20 October 2008); member of the Landtag of Bavaria (2008–2018); mayor (since 2002); mayor of Füssen (1990–2002) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389#P39))
- **Awards:** Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany; Golden Ring of Honour of the City of Füssen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389#P166))

## Questions

**When was Paul Wengert born?**  
Paul Wengert was born on 18 November 1952 in Ellwangen.

**What positions has Paul Wengert held?**  
Positions held by Paul Wengert include: member of the Landtag of Bavaria (since 20 October 2008); member of the Landtag of Bavaria (2008–2018); mayor (since 2002); mayor of Füssen (1990–2002).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Paul Wengert](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Wengert) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q100389](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q100389) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: 2012-07-17 - Paul Wengert MdL - 7055.jpg by Sven Teschke , Büdingen (CC BY-SA 3.0 de)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2012-07-17_-_Paul_Wengert_MdL_-_7055.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Paul Wengert". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/paul-wengert. Retrieved 14 November 2026.