Overview

• The Amtsgericht Burgwedel in Lower Saxony issued the divorce decree on 13 August 2025, legally ending the couple’s most recent marriage.
• Christian Wulff’s Berlin office confirmed the court ruling with a brief statement, asserting “the report is confirmed” and emphasizing that private matters remain private.
• Bettina Wulff declined to comment on the divorce when approached by reporters, reiterating her longstanding wish to keep personal affairs out of the spotlight.
• Some media reports initially misreported whether this was the second or third legal divorce for the couple, prompting corrections after fact checks.
• Christian and Bettina Wulff have had a 19-year on-off partnership marked by three wedding ceremonies and one son, Linus Florian, born in 2008.