# Volkmar Klein

_German politician_

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Last updated: 2026-11-06

> Volkmar Klein is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as a member of the German Bundestag from 2009 to 2025 and as a member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1995 to 2009.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 13 January 1960 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Siegen ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; university teacher ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P106))
- **Political party:** Christian Democratic Union ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P102))
- **Education:** University of Bonn ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P69))
- **Official website:** volkmarklein.de ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P856))
- **Positions held:** member of the German Bundestag (since 26 October 2021 · BS 9 Kartik 2078 onwards); member of the German Bundestag (24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021); member of the German Bundestag (22 October 2013 – 24 October 2017); member of the German Bundestag (27 October 2009 – 22 October 2013); member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia; mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P39))
- **X (Twitter):** VolkmarKlein ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P2002))
- **Facebook:** VolkmarKlein.de ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P2013))
- **Instagram:** volkmarklein ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P2003))
- **YouTube:** UC4zZoS9IxezM0eKbwa8kI5w ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P2397))
- **LinkedIn:** volkmarklein ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484#P6634))

## Questions

**When was Volkmar Klein born?**  
Volkmar Klein was born on 13 January 1960 in Siegen.

**What positions has Volkmar Klein held?**  
Positions held by Volkmar Klein include: member of the German Bundestag (since 26 October 2021); member of the German Bundestag (2017–2021); member of the German Bundestag (2013–2017); member of the German Bundestag (2009–2013); member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia.

**Where did Volkmar Klein study?**  
Volkmar Klein was educated at University of Bonn.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Volkmar Klein](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volkmar_Klein) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q2531484](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2531484) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Klein, Volkmar-1101.jpg by Foto-AG Gymnasium Melle (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Klein,_Volkmar-1101.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Volkmar Klein". DigiNepal. Last updated 6 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/volkmar-klein. Retrieved 15 November 2026.