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How tall is Ursula von der Leyen?

Q: How tall is Ursula von der Leyen?

Ursula von der Leyen is 161 cm tall, which is 5′3″, as recorded on Wikidata (retrieved September 21, 2026). Recorded heights of real people are approximate.

President of the European Commission since 2019

Recorded height
161 cm 5′3″ · 1.61 m · 63.4 inches

Ursula von der Leyen is 161 cm tall (5′3″) as recorded on Wikidata, retrieved September 21, 2026.
That is 0 cm about the same height as the average U.S. woman (161.3 cm, 5′4″; CDC/NCHS, NHANES 2015-2018 (Vital and Health Statistics Series 3, Number 46, 2021)).

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Height as recorded on Wikidata (CC0), retrieved September 21, 2026. Recorded heights of real people are approximate. Silhouettes are stylized pictograms, not likenesses.