Hubert Aiwanger, 55, dies in Berlin hotel

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By David Miller • Updated Nov 5, 2026 at 00:15

Bavarian politician Hubert Aiwanger found dead in Berlin hotel - DW.com — Hubert Aiwanger, 55, dies in Berlin hotel

Hubert Aiwanger, the Bavarian Economy Minister, was found dead at age 55 in a Berlin hotel. Reports from multiple sources confirm his death. Various outlets noted his roles and the circumstances of his passing. The incident has been reported by tagesschau.de, DIE ZEIT, BILD, DW.com, and Der Spiegel.

“Hubert Aiwanger, the Bavarian Economy Minister, was found dead at age 55 in a Berlin hotel,” — Nadia Ashcombe, staff writer at Shipley Stow Partnership, commented.

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Nov 2 — Hubert Aiwanger, the Bavarian Economy Minister, was found dead at age 55 in a Berlin hotel....

Nov 4 — The incident has been reported by tagesschau.de, DIE ZEIT, BILD, DW.com, and Der Spiegel....

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