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Since 2024 he has again been a member of the Landtag of Thuringia, of which he was already a member from 1999 to 2019.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"29 June 1968","date":"1968-06-29"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Dessau","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q487070"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697#P19"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Germany","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q183"},{"text":"East Germany","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16957","end":"1990-10-02"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"conscript soldier","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2672656","start":"1987","end":"1990"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (since January 2024)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q123121346","start":"2024-01"},{"text":"Party of Democratic Socialism","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q152554"},{"text":"Die Linke (until 2024)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49764","end":"2024-01"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697#P102"}},{"key":"education","label":"Education","values":[{"text":"Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q152087","end":"1995"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697#P69"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"general manager (since 15 March 2024 · BS 1 Chaitra 2080 onwards)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1210069","start":"2024-03-15"},{"text":"mayor (2020–2022)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30185","start":"2020","end":"2022-12"},{"text":"chairperson (since 2015)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140686","start":"2015"},{"text":"member of the Landtag of Thuringia (29 September 2009 – 14 October 2014)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17344251","start":"2009-09-29","end":"2014-10-14"},{"text":"member of the Landtag of Thuringia (8 July 2004 – 29 September 2009)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17344251","start":"2004-07-08","end":"2009-09-29"},{"text":"member of the Landtag of Thuringia (1 October 1999 – 8 July 2004)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17344251","start":"1999-10-01","end":"2004-07-08"},{"text":"member of the Landtag of Thuringia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17344251"},{"text":"district deputy","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q108563985"},{"text":"member of municipal council (until 2020)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q96208019","end":"2020-03"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilo_Kummer","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Tilo Kummer born?","a":"Tilo Kummer was born on 29 June 1968 in Dessau."},{"q":"What positions has Tilo Kummer held?","a":"Positions held by Tilo Kummer include: general manager (since 15 March 2024); mayor (2020–2022); chairperson (since 2015); member of the Landtag of Thuringia (2009–2014); member of the Landtag of Thuringia (2004–2009)."},{"q":"Where did Tilo Kummer study?","a":"Tilo Kummer was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin."}],"related":[{"name":"Meg Whitman","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/meg-whitman"},{"name":"Otto Beisheim","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/otto-beisheim"},{"name":"Tadashi Yanai","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tadashi-yanai"},{"name":"Karl Olfers","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/karl-olfers"},{"name":"Andrew Johnson","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/andrew-johnson"},{"name":"Ehud Olmert","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ehud-olmert"},{"name":"Hussein Khalidi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/hussein-khalidi"},{"name":"Ekrem İmamoğlu","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/ekrem-imamoglu"},{"name":"Nir Barkat","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/nir-barkat"},{"name":"Bill Haslam","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/bill-haslam"},{"name":"George Washington","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/george-washington"},{"name":"Rajendra Prasad","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/rajendra-prasad"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":{"url":"https://diginpl.com/kb-img/tilo-kummer-784f02df1e.jpg","width":500,"height":334,"license":"CC BY-SA 4.0","credit":"Steffen Prößdorf","page":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2024-09-26_Politik,_Th%C3%BCringer_Landtag,_Konstituierung_STP_5907_by_Stepro.jpg"},"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Tilo Kummer","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tilo_Kummer","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q2433697","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2433697","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},{"label":"Image: 2024-09-26 Politik, Thüringer Landtag, Konstituierung STP 5907 by Stepro.jpg by Steffen Prößdorf (CC BY-SA 4.0)","url":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2024-09-26_Politik,_Th%C3%BCringer_Landtag,_Konstituierung_STP_5907_by_Stepro.jpg","license":null}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Tilo Kummer, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: 2024-09-26 Politik, Thüringer Landtag, Konstituierung STP 5907 by Stepro.jpg — Steffen Prößdorf, CC BY-SA 4.0.","cite":"\"Tilo Kummer\". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/tilo-kummer. Retrieved 8 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-06T06:42:42Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-07","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/tilo-kummer","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/tilo-kummer","ne":null}}