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Ursula von der Leyen is 66 years old, born in 1958, and has served as President of the European Commission since 2019.
She is not young in the conventional sense, but remains one of Europe's most influential political figures at the peak of her career.
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Von der Leyen rose through German politics as a CDU member before becoming the EU's top executive. Her appointment broke ground as only the second woman to lead the Commission. She secured a second term through 2029, consolidating substantial authority over EU policy and budget allocation.
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Her administration is managing acute geopolitical pressures, particularly toward Russia and Ukraine. The Commission recently allocated 1.24 billion euros to Ukraine's defense industry, reflecting von der Leyen's role in shaping European security strategy. Concurrently, auditors warn that EU debt could reach 1 trillion euros by 2027, presenting significant fiscal challenges for her term. Her influence score stands at 69 out of 100 across tracked metrics.