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Karsten Welt was born in Landau on 12 May 1973. He is catholic, married and has three children.


1983-1992 
attended Otto-Hahn-Gymnasium in Landau, Rhineland-Palatinate

1992-1997
studied law and political economy in Munich

1994-1995 
studied at Harvard Law School in Cambridge, MA

1998  
joined the Social Democratic Party of Germany

1998-1999 
Counsellor at Latham & Watkins in New York

2000 
Welt was awarded the degree of Dr. at Bucerius Law School Hamburg 

2000-2004
Counsellor at Müller & Frank in Landau in der Pfalz

2005
Member of the German Bundestag