Volkmar Weiss

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Volkmar Weiss (born 23 May 1944 in Zwickau, Saxony) is a German researcher and writer, primarily interested in the field of IQ research.^[1] He is mostly known for his controversial thesis that intelligence is fixed to social class, and for his association with the right-wing extremist politics.^[2][3]

He was a member of the German Christian Democratic Union (CDU) from 1990 to 1993.^[1]