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Dorothee Gisela Renate Maria Bär, born Dorothee Mantel on April 19, 1978, is a German politician and member of the Christian Social Union of Bavaria (CSU).
Dorothee Bär’s Biography
Dorothee Gisela Renate Maria Bär has been a member of the German Bundestag since 2002 and held several positions in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s government from 2014 to 2021.
Bär grew up in Ebelsbach, Landkreis Haßberge, where she currently lives. She graduated from Grayslake High School in Illinois in 1996 and Franz-Ludwig-Gymnasium in Bamberg in 1999.
Bär got a grant from the Hanns Seidel Foundation to study political science at multiple German universities before graduating from the Otto-Suhr-Institut of the Free University of Berlin in 2005.
After finishing her studies, she worked as a journalist for several radio stations and publications.
Bär’s political career began in 1996 when she joined the CSU’s youth branch, the Young Union (JU). She joined the CSU in 1994 and has held senior positions in the party’s youth divisions.
In 2002, Bär was elected to the German Parliament, representing the Bad Kissingen electoral district. She has since worked on several committees, including those dealing with foreign policy and family matters.
Bär worked for the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure from 2014 to 2018. In 2018, she was named State Minister for Digitization at the Federal Chancellery.
Bär is also involved in several non-profit organizations and has held roles on advisory boards and the board of trustees.
Bär is married to fellow CSU politician Oliver Bär, and the couple has two children. She remains an active member of the CSU and has endorsed Markus Söder as the Christian Democrats’ joint candidate for the 2021 national elections.
Dorothee Bär’s Age
Dorothee Bär is 45 years of age.
Dorothee Bär’s Height and Weight
Dorothee Bär’s height and weight are unknown
Dorothee Bär’s Net Worth
Dorothee Bär has a net worth estimated to be between $1 and $5 million.
Dorothee Bär’s Parents
Werner Mantel is the mother of Dorothee Bär.
Dorothee Bär’s Husband
Dorothee Bär is married to Oliver Bär
Dorothee Bär’s Children
Dorothee Bär is a mother of two children with her husband.
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