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Nicolas Zippelius

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Nicolas Zippelius
Member of the Bundestag
Assumed office
2021
Preceded byAxel Fischer
Personal details
Born (1987-08-01) 1 August 1987 (age 38)
Karlsruhe, West Germany
(now Germany)
PartyCDU

Nicolas Zippelius (born 1 August 1987) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who has been serving as a member of the Bundestag since 2021.[1]

Early life and education

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Zippelius was born in the West German city of Karlsruhe and studied political science in Hanover and Frankfurt.[2]

Political career

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Zippelius was elected directly to the Bundestag the 2021 elections, representing the Karlsruhe-Land district.[3]

In parliament, Zippelius has since been serving on the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development and the Committee on Digital Affairs. Since the 2025 elections, he has been his parliamentary group’s spokesperson on economic cooperation and development[4] as well as on bilateral relations with China.[5]

In the negotiations to form a coalition government under the leadership of Cem Özdemir following the 2026 state elections in Baden-Württemberg, Zippelius co-chaired the working group on administrative modernization, alongside Jörg Krauss.[6]

Other activities

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  • GIZ, Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2025)[7]

References

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  1. ^ Dominic Körner (26 September 2021), Nicolas Zippelius holt Direktmandat für die CDU im Wahlkreis Karlsruhe-Land Badische Neueste Nachrichten.
  2. ^ "KARLSRUHE | PM | Nicolas Zippelius MdB kritisiert Vorgehen des KVV". Landfunker RegioNews (in German). 23 November 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Nicolas Zippelius - Profil bei abgeordnetenwatch.de". www.abgeordnetenwatch.de (in German). Retrieved 12 May 2022.
  4. ^ Leila van Rinsum (2 September 2025), Der Preis des Sparhaushalts Die Tageszeitung.
  5. ^ Dana Heide and Daniel Delhaes (9 November 2025), Koalition will China-Abhängigkeiten untersuchen Handelsblatt.
  6. ^ Rafael Binkowski (17 April 2026), Grün-Schwarze Koalitionsverhandlungen:Wer verhandelt für Grüne und CDU? Staatsanzeiger für Baden-Württemberg.
  7. ^ Board of Trustees GIZ.