
Simone Oldenburg
Profile
Simone Oldenburg is a German politician serving as the Minister of Education and Child Development and Deputy Minister-President of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern since 2021. A member of The Left party, she previously served as a member of the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern from 2011 to 2021 and led her party's parliamentary group from 2016 to 2021. Before entering state-level politics, she worked as a teacher and school principal. In 2025, she served as the president of the Conference of Ministers of Education.
Details
- Born
- 1969-03-22 · 57 years old
- Birth place
- Wismar, Germany
- Education
- University of Leipzig, Pedagogical University of Leipzig
- Career
- Teacher, School Principal




