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German politician
Gerhard Braun
Gerhard Braun, 1989
Member of the Bundestag
In office
13 December 1972 – 18 February 1987
Personal details
Born(1923-12-28)28 December 1923
Wermelskirchen, Rhine Province, Germany
Died23 October 2015(2015-10-23) (aged 91)
Wermelskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Political partyCDU

Gerhard Braun (December 28, 1923 – October 23, 2015) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.

Life

Braun joined the CDU in 1945, joined the Junge Union (JU) and was state secretary of the JU Rhineland from 1947 to 1955. From 1957 to 1960, he was deputy managing director of the Rhineland CDU, and from 1961 to 1966 he was state managing director. In 1979 he was elected to the Federal Executive Committee of the Kommunalpolitische Vereinigung. From 1985 to 1988 he was the CDU's senior citizens' representative. From 1988 to 1990 he was the first federal chairman of the Senioren-Union. Braun was a member of the city council of Wermelskirchen from 1961 to 1989. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1972 to 1987. From 1976 to 1980 he represented the constituency of Remscheid in parliament. In all other electoral periods he entered the Bundestag via the state list of the CDU North Rhine-Westphalia.

Literature

Herbst, Ludolf; Jahn, Bruno (2002). Vierhaus, Rudolf (ed.). Biographisches Handbuch der Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages. 1949–2002 [Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag. 1949–2002] (in German). München: De Gruyter - De Gruyter Saur. p. 1715. ISBN 978-3-11-184511-1.

References

  1. "Die Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages - 1.-13. Wahlperiode: Alphabetisches Gesamtverzeichnis; Stand: 28. Februar 1998" [The members of the German Bundestag - 1st - 13th term of office: Alphabetical complete index] (PDF). webarchiv.bundestag.de (in German). Deutscher Bundestag, Wissenschaftliche Dienste des Bundestages (WD 3/ZI 5). 1998-02-28. Retrieved 2020-05-21.
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Members of the 7th Bundestag (1972–1976)
President: Annemarie Renger (SPD)
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Speaker: Herbert Wehner
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Speaker: Rainer Barzel until 9 May 1973; Karl Carstens from 17 May 1973
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Members of the 8th Bundestag (1976–1980)
President: Karl Carstens (CDU) until 31 May 1979; Richard Stücklen (CSU) from 31 May 1979
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Speaker: Helmut Kohl
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Speaker: Herbert Wehner
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Speaker: Wolfgang Mischnick
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Members of the 9th Bundestag (1980–1983)
President: Richard Stücklen (CSU)
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Speaker: Helmut Kohl until 4 October 1982; Alfred Dregger from 4 October 1982
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Speaker: Herbert Wehner
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Speaker: Wolfgang Mischnick
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Members of the 10th Bundestag (1983–1987)
President: Rainer Barzel until 25 October 1984; Philipp Jenninger from 5 November 1984 (CDU)
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Speaker: Alfred Dregger
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Speaker: Hans-Jochen Vogel
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Speaker: Wolfgang Mischnick
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Speaker: Marieluise Beck-Oberdorf, Petra Kelly, Otto Schily until 3 April 1984; Annemarie Borgmann, Waltraud Schoppe, Antje Vollmer until 30./31. January 1985; Sabine Bard, Hannegret Hönes, Christian Schmidt until 1 February 1986; Annemarie Borgmann, Hannegret Hönes, Ludger Volmer until 18 July 1986); Willi Hoss (8 September 1986)
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