German politician (born 1977)
Katharina Fegebank (born 27 February 1977) is a German politician for the Alliance '90/The Greens , who has served as Second Mayor of Hamburg since 2015. She has been serving as Senator for the Environment, Climate Action, Energy and Agriculture since May 2025. Prior to that, she served as Senator for Science, Research, Equality and Boroughs from April 2015.
Fegebank grew up in Bargteheide , as the daughter of two teachers.[ 1]
On 22 June 2008, Fegebank was elected chair of the Green-Alternative List (GAL) in Hamburg , and became the youngest ever leader of a Green state association.[ 2] Senate Scholz II .[ 3] Bundesrat .
Fegebank was a Green Party delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2017[ 4] [ 5] 2022 .[ 6]
On 14 March 2018, Fegebank became the acting head of the government of Hamburg after Olaf Scholz moved to the new Federal Government ,[ 7] Peter Tschentscher was elected new Mayor of Hamburg on 28 March 2018. She continued to serve as Second Mayor and Senator for Science, Research, and Equal Rights in his government .
In the negotiations to form a so-called traffic light coalition of the Social Democrats (SPD), the Green Party and the FDP following the 2021 federal elections , Fegebank led her party's delegation in the working group on innovation and research; her co-chairs from the other parties are Thomas Losse-Müller and Lydia Hüskens .[ 8]
Aby Warburg Foundation, Chairwoman of the Board[ 9]
Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Hamburg, Ex-Officio Member of the Board of Trustees[ 10]
Alexander Otto Sportstiftung, Member of the Advisory Board[ 11]
Hamburgische Regenbogenstiftung, Member of the Board of Trustees[ 12]
Institute for the History of the German Jews (Institut für die Geschichte der deutschen Juden , IGdJ), Hamburg, Chair of the Advisory Board (Kuratorium)
Hamburg Marketing Gesellschaft mbH (HMG GmbH), Ex-Officio Member of the Supervisory Board
Hamburg Media School (HMS), Member of the Supervisory Board[ 13]
Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres , Ex-Officio Member of the Senate[ 14] Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law , Member of the Board of Trustees[ 15] Max Planck Institute for Meteorology , Member of the Board of Trustees[ 16] University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf , Chairwoman of the Board of Trustees[ 17] Political positions [ edit ] Fegebank supports a ban on full-face veils in schools, arguing that the burqa and the niqāb are "symbols of oppression".[ 18]
She a rent cap in Hamburg. Hamburg is one of the most expensive cities for rentals.[ 19] [ 20]
Fegebank has been in a relationship with businessman Mathias Wolf since 2015. In 2018, she became a mother of twin daughters.[ 21] Eilbek district.[ 22] [ 23]
^ " . Die Welt . Retrieved 6 October 2021 .^ ddp Deutscher Depeschendienst GmbH: Fegebank zur Nachfolgerin Hajduks als GAL-Chefin gewählt Archived 1 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine
^ Der Hamburger Senat , Hamburg.de, 4 May 2016.^ Wahl von 13 Mitgliedern für die am 12.02.2017 zusammentretende 16. Bundesversammlung Archived 1 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine Hamburg Parliament , decision of 3 November 2016.^ SPD Hamburg schickt Eggert Voscherau Die Welt ^ Bürgerschaft: Stimmberechtigte für Bundespräsidentenwahl gewählt Norddeutscher Rundfunk ^ "Nachrichten aus Hamburg" .^ Andreas Apetz and Thomas Kaspar (22 October 2021), Ampel-Koalition: Alle Verantwortlichen, AGs und Themen im Überblick Frankfurter Rundschau
^ Foundation Aby Warburg Foundation.^ Board of Trustees Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Hamburg.^ Advisory Board Archived 6 August 2019 at the Wayback Machine Alexander Otto Sportstiftung.^ Board of Trustees Hamburgische Regenbogenstiftung.^ Supervisory Board Archived 29 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine Hamburg Media School (HMS).^ Senate Archived 14 January 2018 at the Wayback Machine Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres .^ Board of Trustees Archived 14 January 2017 at the Wayback Machine Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law .^ Board of Trustees [permanent dead link Max Planck Institute for Meteorology .^ Board of Trustees University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf .^ "German authorities, politicians divided on niqab, burqa ban | DW | 08.02.2020" . Deutsche Welle ^ "Katharina Fegebank im Interview: Grünen-Spitzenkandidatin in Hamburg: „Von einem Mietendeckel halten wir nichts" . www.handelsblatt.com (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2023 .^ Horch, Wolfgang (27 August 2022). "Immobilien: Wie die Mieten in Hamburg im Metropolenvergleich abschneiden" . www.abendblatt.de (in German). Retrieved 6 July 2023 . ^ Nina Gessner (19 November 2018), Doppeltes Babyglück Katharina Fegebank bringt Zwillinge zur Welt Hamburger Morgenpost
^ Marc Hasse and Andreas Dey (11 July 2018), Schwangere Fegebank: "Wurden vom Zeitpunkt überrascht" Hamburger Abendblatt
^ Farbanschlag auf das Haus von Katharina Fegebank Die Welt
(German : Bündnis 90/Die Grünen )
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