Marlene Schönberger (born 6 December 1990) is a German politician of
Alliance 90/The Greens
Alliance 90/The Greens (, ), often simply referred to as Greens (, ), is a Green (politics), green political party in Germany. It was formed in 1993 by the merger of the Greens (formed in West Germany in 1980) and Alliance 90 (formed in East Ger ...
who has been serving as a member of the
Bundestag
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since the
2021 German federal election
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.
Education
Schönberger holds a
master's degree
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in
political science
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from
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
The Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (simply University of Munich, LMU or LMU Munich; ) is a public university, public research university in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Originally established as the University of Ingolstadt in 1472 by Duke ...
. Following her graduation in 2016, she worked as research assistant at the
State Parliament of Bavaria (2018) and at Ludwig Maximilian University (2018–2021).
Political career
Schönberger joined the Green Party in 2010.
In parliament, Schönberger has been serving on the Committee on Education and Research.
Other activities
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Federal Agency for Civic Education
The Federal Agency for Civic Education (FACE, (''bpb'')) is a German federal government agency responsible for promoting civic education. It is subordinated to the Federal Ministry of the Interior. Thomas Krüger has served as president of t ...
(BPB), Member of the Board of Trustees (since 2022)
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Education and Science Workers' Union (GEW), Member
Personal life
In Berlin, Schönberger shares an apartment with fellow parliamentarians
Emilia Fester and
Saskia Weishaupt.
[Sebastian Hahn (27 May 2022)]
„Tanzmariechen“: Rechter Shitstorm nach Instagram-Video gegen Grüne Emilia Fester
''Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger
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''.
References
External links
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Living people
1990 births
People from Landshut
21st-century German women politicians
Members of the Bundestag for Alliance 90/The Greens
Members of the Bundestag 2021–2025
Female members of the Bundestag
LGBTQ members of the Bundestag
German lesbian politicians
Members of the Bundestag 2025–2029
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