Uwe Kaestner

(1939-Alive). German Ambassador to South Africa and Lesotho, 1995-1998; Ambassador to Japan, 1999-2001. Ambassador to Brazil, 2001-2004.

Jakob Kaiser

(February 8, 1888, Hammelburg, Germany-May 7, 1961, Berlin, Germany). Resistance leader, WWII. Member, Executive Committee, Christian Trade Union, 1924-1933. Involved in the attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler. Went into hiding to escape arrest. Co-Founder, Christian Democratic Union of East Berlin, Germany. A Founder, Free German Trade Union Federation, 1946. Co-Chairman, East German Christian Democratic Union, 1946-1947. Moved to West Gerlin, 1948. Minister of All-German Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1949-1957. Chairman, Christian Democratic Union of Germany, 1950.

Gisela Kallenbach

(1944-Alive). International Administrator, United Nations, Kosovo, 2000-2003. Bundnis 90/Die Gruenen Member of the European Parliament, 2004-Current.

Wolfgang Kapp

(1858-1922). Director General, East Prussian Land Bank, 1906-1920. Member, Pan-German League. Co-Founder, German Fatherland Party, 1917. Member, Reichstag, 1918-1920. Led unsuccessful right-wing putsch, 1920. Died in prison. Bitter opponent of negotiations ending WWI and the abolition of the monarchy.

Irmgard Karwatzki

(1940-Alive). Christian Democratic Union Member of the Bundestag, 1976-Current.

Joerg Kastendiek

(September 18, 1964, Bremen, Germany-Alive). Christian Democratic Party Member of the Free State of Bremen Parliament, 1991-2005, 2007-Current. Christian Democratic Union Senator for Culture and the Economy of the Free State of Bremen, Germany, 2005-2007.

Susanne Kastner

(1946-Alive). Social Democratic Party Member of the Bundestag, 1989-Current.

Hans Katzer

(1919-1996). Christian Democratic Union Member of the Bundestag, 1957-1980. Minister for Work and Social Order, 1965-1969. Member of the European Parliament, 1979-1984 (Vice President, 1979-1982).

Volker Kauder

(1949-Alive). Christian Democratic Union Member of the Bundestag, 1990-Current.

Sylvia-Yvonne Kaufmann

(1955-Alive). Member, People's Assembly, German Democratic Republic, 1990. Party of Democratic Socialism Member of Bundestag, Federal Republic of Germany, 1990. Member, European Parliament, 1999-Current (Vice President, 2004). Member, European Constitutional Convention, 2002-2003.

Gerlinde Kaupa

(1952-Alive). Christian Democratic Union Member of the Bundestag, 2002-Current.

Ska Keller

Franziska Maria Keller. (November 22, 1981, Guben, Germany-Alive). Alliance 90/The Greens Member, European Parliament (Germany), 2009-Current.

Petra Karin Kelly

(1947-1992). Noted peace activist and environmentalist. Co-Founder, Green Party of Germany, 1979. Green Party Member of the Bundestag, 1983-1990. Murdered in bed by her lover, General Gert Bastian, who then committed suicide, October 1, 1992.

Ignaz Kiechle

(1930-2003). Christian Democratic Union Member of the Bundestag, 1969-1994. Minister for Nutrition, Agriculture and Forests, 1983-1993.

Kurt Georg Kiesinger

(1904-1988). Joined Nazi Party, 1933. After WWII, acquitted by denazification courts. Christian Democratic Union Member of Bundestag, 1949-1958, 1969-1980. Minister-President of Baden-Wuerttemberg, 1958-1966. President of the Bundesrat, 1962-1963. 29th Chancellor of Germany, 1966-1969.

Erich Kiesl

(February 26, 1930, Pfarrkirchen, Germany-Alive). Christian Socialist Union Lord Mayor of Munich, 1978-1984. Involved in prolonged corruption trial, 1990s.

Klaus Kinkel

(1936-Alive). Free Democratic Party Minister of Justice, 1991-1992. Member of the Bundestag, 1994-2002. Minister of Foreign Affairs, 1992-1998. Deputy Chancellor of Germany, 1993-1998.

Katja Kipping

(1978-Alive). Die Linke Member of the Bundestag, 2005-Current.