GermanyState executives & mayorsAlliance 90/The GreensHamburg · Hamburg-AltonaSecond Mayor of Hamburg
Katharina Fegebank
Profile
Katharina Fegebank is a German politician serving as the Second Mayor of Hamburg and Senator for Environment, Climate, Energy and Agriculture. A member of Alliance 90/The Greens, she previously served as Senator for Science, Research and Equality from 2015 to 2025. Fegebank began her political career in the Hamburg state parliament and led the state party branch from 2008 to 2015. She is recognized for her focus on academic and environmental policy, having been named 'Science Minister of the Year' multiple times.
Details
- Born
- 1977-02-27 · 49 years old
- Birth place
- Bad Oldesloe, Germany
- Education
- Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (Political Science, English, Public Law); Free University of Berlin (Master of European Studies)
- Career
- Teacher and Care Assistant, Youth Consultant at the United Nations, Scientific Researcher at the Institute for European Politics, Scientific Advisor for the Green parliamentary group in the Hamburg Parliament, Scientific Researcher at Leuphana University Lüneburg
