Monika Grütters
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Monika Grütters (born 9 January 1962) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media (Staatsministerin für Kultur und Medien) in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2013-2021. She has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2005 and was chairwoman of the Committee on Culture and Media Affairs from 2009 to 2013. Since December 2016, Grütters has also been the chairwoman of the CDU Berlin and an elected member of the CDU Federal Executive Board.
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Monika Grütters | |
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Federal Commissioner for Culture and the Media | |
In office 17 December 2013 – 8 December 2021 | |
Chancellor | Angela Merkel |
Preceded by | Bernd Neumann |
Succeeded by | Claudia Roth |
Leader of the Christian Democratic Union in Berlin | |
In office 2 December 2016 – 19 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Frank Henkel |
Succeeded by | Kai Wegner |
Member of the Bundestag for Berlin | |
Assumed office 26 October 2021 | |
Preceded by | Frank Steffel |
Constituency | Berlin-Reinickendorf |
In office 18 September 2005 – 26 October 2021 | |
Constituency | CDU List |
Member of the Berlin House of Representatives | |
In office 22 October 1995 – 18 September 2005 | |
Constituency | CDU List |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-01-09) 9 January 1962 (age 62) Münster, West Germany (now Germany) |
Political party | Christian Democratic Union |
Alma mater | Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn |
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