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Kay Gottschalk

Kay Gottschalk

German politician

Kay Gottschalk (born 12 December 1965) is a German politician of the Alternative for Germany (AfD) and member of the German federal parliament.

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Life and politics

Gottschalk was born 1965 in Hamburg and studied business administration and law. He went on to become an insurance manager.[1][2]

At the 2017 German federal election he was elected member of parliament through a list place in North Rhine-Westphalia.[1]

In December 2017 he was elected as a deputy leader of the AfD.[3] Since 2019 he was married. His husband died on March 1, 2023.[4]

Following Russian invasion of Ukraine, Gottschalk, alongside AfD MEP Guido Reil and a delegation of NRW Landtag visited Ukraine and declared solidarity, representing a minority in the generally pro-Russian party.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    "AfD-Abgeordnete: Rechts bis extrem im Bundestag". ZEIT ONLINE (in German). Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Deutscher Bundestag - Kay Gottschalk". Deutscher Bundestag (in German). Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Flügelschlagen unter Aufsicht von Gauland und Meuthen" (in German). Retrieved 19 October 2018.
  4. [4]
    Queer.de: AfD-Abgeordneter outet sich im Bundestag als schwul, March 2, 2023
  5. [5]
    "Alternative for Russia: How the AfD is systematically turning towards Russia". correctiv.org. 19 October 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.


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