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Franziska Giffey

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Franziska Giffey (German: [fʁanˈtsɪska ˈɡɪfaɪ̯], née Süllke, born 3 May 1978) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) who is serving as Berlin State Senator for Economy, Energy and Enterprise since 2023. She served as Governing Mayor of Berlin from December 2021 to April 2023. As of 2025, she is the youngest living (sitting or former) head of a german state government. She previously served as Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2018 until 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Franziska Giffey is the 18,429th most popular politician (down from 17,965th in 2024), the 6,132nd most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,996th in 2019) and the 1,326th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Franziska Giffey ranks 18,429 out of 19,576Before her are Wouter Bos, Bárður á Steig Nielsen, Haley Barbour, Kristina Kallas, Waldemar Tomaszewski, and Ģirts Valdis Kristovskis. After her are Jeff Bingaman, John Hoeven, Byron Dorgan, Naledi Pandor, Marat Khusnullin, and Helir-Valdor Seeder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Franziska Giffey ranks 511Before her are Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Dee Hsu, Omar Benson Miller, Andrejs Rubins, Katharina Wagner, and Yeon Sang-ho. After her are Malin Crépin, Lisa Jakub, Adalto, Dominik Hrbatý, Liv Strömquist, and Charlie Weber.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franziska Giffey ranks 6,135 out of 7,253Before her are Katharina Wagner (1978), Mark Forster (1983), Mirko Slomka (1967), Thomas Greiner (1963), Irene Epple (1957), and Daniel Caligiuri (1988). After her are Jördis Triebel (1977), Hanka Kupfernagel (1974), Matthias Jacob (1960), Lewis Holtby (1990), Matthias Ettrich (1972), and Andreas Hinkel (1982).

Among POLITICIANS In Germany

Among politicians born in Germany, Franziska Giffey ranks 1,326Before her are Hermann Gröhe (1961), Alice Sara Ott (1988), Harry Schwarz (1924), Ronald Pofalla (1959), Steffi Lemke (1967), and Jens Weidmann (1968). After her are Ska Keller (1981), Daniel Günther (1973), Alexander Graf Lambsdorff (1966), Katja Kipping (1978), Bettina Stark-Watzinger (1968), and Anke Rehlinger (1976).