Rainer Rothfuß
German geographer and politician (AfD)
About Rainer Rothfuß
Born 1971. Rainer Rothfuß is a German geographer, local politician, university teacher and politician.
Rainer Rothfuß (born 19 April 1971) is a German politician of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag for Bavaria since 2023.
Life and politics
Rothfuß was born in the West German town of Freudenstadt and studied geography in Tübingen and Stuttgart. He joined the Christian Social Union in 2004 and was active on a regional level. Rothfuß joined the Alternative for Germany in 2018.
In the 2021 German federal election, he contested Oberallgäu but came in sixth place. He joined the Bundestag in 2023 following the death of Corinna Miazga.
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Who is Rainer Rothfuß?
German geographer and politician (AfD)
When was Rainer Rothfuß born?
Rainer Rothfuß was born on 19 April 1971 in Freudenstadt.
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Rainer Rothfuß is a geographer, local politician, university teacher and politician.
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Rainer Rothfuß is German.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rainer Rothfuß. https://biography.guide/rainer-rothfuss/
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