When was Hans-Joachim Jentsch born?

Hans-Joachim Jentsch was born on 20 September 1937 in Fürstenwalde.

What positions has Hans-Joachim Jentsch held?

Positions held by Hans-Joachim Jentsch include: Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (1996–2005); member of the German Bundestag (1980–1982); member of the German Bundestag (1976–1980); member of the Landtag of Hesse; mayor.

Where did Hans-Joachim Jentsch study?

Hans-Joachim Jentsch was educated at University of Marburg.

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Hans-Joachim Jentsch

German judge and politician (1937-2021)

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Hans-Joachim Jentsch was a German lawyer and politician (CDU). He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1976 to 1982, mayor of Wiesbaden – the capital of Hesse – from 1982 to 1985, a member of the Landtag of Hesse from 1987 to 1990, minister of justice in Thuringia from 1990 to 1994, and a justice of the Federal Constitutional Court from 1996 to 2005.

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Born: 20 September 1937 wd
Place of birth: Fürstenwalde wd
Died: 28 March 2021 wd
Place of death: Wiesbaden wd
Citizenship: Germany wd
Occupation: judge, politician wd
Political party: Christian Democratic Union wd
Education: University of Marburg wd

Positions held wd

Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (3 May 1996 – 28 September 2005)
member of the German Bundestag (4 November 1980 – 8 September 1982)
member of the German Bundestag (14 December 1976 – 4 November 1980)
member of the Landtag of Hesse
mayor

Awards wd

Wilhelm Leuschner Medal (2010)
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2006)
Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (1990)
Hessian Order of Merit (2017)

Questions

When was Hans-Joachim Jentsch born?: Hans-Joachim Jentsch was born on 20 September 1937 in Fürstenwalde.
What positions has Hans-Joachim Jentsch held?: Positions held by Hans-Joachim Jentsch include: Justice of the Federal Constitutional Court (1996–2005); member of the German Bundestag (1980–1982); member of the German Bundestag (1976–1980); member of the Landtag of Hesse; mayor.
Where did Hans-Joachim Jentsch study?: Hans-Joachim Jentsch was educated at University of Marburg.

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