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Maybrit Illner (Maybrit Klose) was born on 12 January, 1965 in East Berlin, East Germany, is a German journalist and television presenter. Discover Maybrit Illner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
| Popular As |
Maybrit Klose |
| Occupation |
Journalist
television presenter |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
12 January 1965 |
| Birthday |
12 January |
| Birthplace |
East Berlin, East Germany |
| Nationality |
East Berlin
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She is a member of famous Journalist with the age 59 years old group.
Maybrit Illner Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Maybrit Illner height not available right now. We will update Maybrit Illner's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Who Is Maybrit Illner's Husband?
Her husband is Michael Illner (m. 1988-2007)
René Obermann (m. 2010)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Michael Illner (m. 1988-2007)
René Obermann (m. 2010) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Maybrit Illner Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Maybrit Illner worth at the age of 59 years old? Maybrit Illner’s income source is mostly from being a successful Journalist. She is from East Berlin. We have estimated Maybrit Illner's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Journalist |
Maybrit Illner Social Network
Timeline
She was married to fellow television journalist Michael Illner (born 1962) from 1988 to 2007.
Maybrit Illner (née Klose; born 12 January 1965) is a German journalist and television presenter.
Born in East Berlin, Illner went to school in the Friedrichshain area of Berlin and studied journalism at the University of Leipzig from 1984 to 1988.
She joined the SED in 1986 and left it in 1991.
After university, Illner worked as a television journalist at Deutscher Fernsehfunk, East German state television, until it was dissolved in 1991.
She joined German broadcaster ZDF and co-presented Morgenmagazin, a weekday morning show from 1992.
She became the head of the Morgenmagazin in 1998.
From October 1999, Illner presented an evening talk show originally titled Berlin Mitte but changed in March 2007 to Maybrit Illner.
Besides, she moderated the TV election debates between Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and his challengers Edmund Stoiber (2002) and Angela Merkel (2005).
For the German Red Cross (DRK), Illner has travelled to Iraq in 2003 and Pakistan in 2004.
In 2006, she interviewed President of Russia Vladimir Putin.
She also interviewed Merkel shortly before the 2009 elections.
She married René Obermann, at that time CEO of Deutsche Telekom, on 14 August 2010 at Schloss Ulrichshusen.
They live in Berlin and Bonn.
Since 2013, Illner has been focusing on her own political talkshow Maybrit Illner.
Alongside Anne Will, Peter Kloeppel and Stefan Raab, she also moderated the only TV election debate between incumbent Merkel and her competitor Peer Steinbrück ahead of the 2013 elections, which was aired live on four of Germany's most-watched television channels during prime-time.
Alongside Oliver Köhr, she most recently moderated one of three TV election debates between the three candidates to succeed Merkel – Annalena Baerbock, Armin Laschet and Olaf Scholz – ahead of the 2021 elections.
In March 2022, she conducted the first major televised interview with Scholz as newly elected Chancellor; a second one followed in March 2023.
In 2018, she chaired the jury for the annual Ludwig-Börne-Preis, which awarded the prize to journalist Souad Mekhennet.
