Martin Bangemann
Martin Bangemann | |
|---|---|
 Bangemann in 1977 | |
| Federal Minister of Economics West Germany | |
| In office 27 June 1984 – 1989 | |
| Preceded by | Otto Graf Lambsdorff |
| Succeeded by | Helmut Haussmann |
| Chairman of the FDP | |
| In office 1985–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Hans-Dietrich Genscher |
| Succeeded by | Otto Graf Lambsdorff |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1934 Wanzleben, Saxony, Nazi Germany |
| Died | 28 June 2022 (aged 87) Deux-Sèvres, France |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | FDP |
| Children | 5 |
| Alma mater | University of Tübingen University of Munich |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
Martin Bangemann (15 November 1934 – 28 June 2022) was a German politician. He was leader of the FDP (1985–1988).
Bangemann was the German Federal Minister of Economics from 1984 to 1988.
In 1988, Bangemann joined the European Commission. He was Commissioner for the internal market and industrial affairs in the Delors Commission from 1989 to 1995. He was then Commissioner for Industrial affairs, Information & Telecommunications Technologies in the Santer Commission from 1995 to 1999.
Bangeman studied law in Tübingen and Munich, earned a Dr. jur. (equivalent to J.S.D.) in 1962, and qualified as an attorney in 1964.
Bangemann died on 28 June 2022 in Deux-Sèvres, France from a heart attack at aged 87.
References
- ↑ "MEP Profile:Martin Bangemann". European Parliament. Retrieved 25 September 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ Europe and the global information society: Recommendations to the European Council. Version hosted on I*M Europe, by Directorate-General XIII of the European Commission.
- ↑ "Report on Europe and the Global Information Society: Recommendations of the High-level Group on the Information Society to the Corfu European Council. Bulletin of the European Union, Supplement No. 2/94." University of Pittsburgh - Archive of European Integration (AEI).
- ↑ Ex-FDP-Chef und Wirtschaftsminister Martin Bangemann ist tot Archived 2022-06-29 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
- ↑ "Früherer Bundeswirtschaftsminister Bangemann ist tot - Radio Bonn / Rhein-Sieg". Archived from the original on 2022-06-29. Retrieved 2022-06-29.
Other websites
- "Martin Bangemann". European Commission. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
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