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Friedrich Merz
German politician, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
browse: politicians, lobbyists
alive
- born
- 1955
- died
- no date on record
- age
- 70
- known for
- politician, Gerichtsassessor, lobbyist
born 1955

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who friedrich merz is
Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz is a German politician who has served as Chancellor of Germany since 6 May 2025. He has also served as Leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) since January 2022, leading the CDU/CSU (Union) parliamentary group as Leader of the Opposition in the Bundestag from February 2022 to May 2025.
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