Karin Wolff | |
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Deputy Minister-President of Hesse | |
In office April 2003 – 4 April 2008 | |
Preceded by | Ruth Wagner |
Succeeded by | Volker Bouffier |
Hessian Minister of Education | |
In office 7 April 1999 – 4 April 2008 | |
Member of the Landtag of Hesse for Darmstadt-Stadt II | |
In office 5 April 1995 – 19 November 2008 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Darmstadt, West Germany | 23 February 1959
Political party | CDU |
Alma mater | Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Philipps-Universität Marburg |
Occupation | teacher |
Karin Wolff (born 23 February 1959 in Darmstadt) is a German politician and former deputy minister president of Hesse.
Wolff studied history, evangelical theology and philosophy at Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz and Philipps-Universität Marburg. She finished university and worked as a teacher in Darmstadt.
In 1976 Wolff became a member of the conservative Christian Democratic Union. In 1995 she became a member of parliament in Hesse and became minister in Hesse on 7 April 1999.
Wolff has written two books on children and education. She lives in Darmstadt in an openly lesbian relationship.[1]