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Wolfgang Vogt

German politician (1929–2006)

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Wolfgang Vogt was a German economist, journalist and politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He was a member of the Bundestag from 1969 to 1998, representing the Düren constituency by direct mandate from 1972 to 1994 and North Rhine-Westphalia via the state list in his other terms. He was mayor of Düren from 1972 to 1983 and Parliamentary State Secretary at the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs under Norbert Blüm from 1982 to 1991. From 1975 to 1995, he chaired the Christian Democratic Employees' Association (CDA) at state level in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Schirgiswalde wd
Died
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Place of death
Düren wd
Citizenship
Germany wd
Occupation
politician, editor-in-chief, secretary of state wd
Political party
Christian Democratic Union, Christian Democratic Union (GDR) wd

Positions held wd

  • member of the German Bundestag (10 November 1994 – 26 October 1998)
  • member of the German Bundestag (20 December 1990 – 10 November 1994)
  • member of the German Bundestag (18 February 1987 – 20 December 1990)
  • member of the German Bundestag (29 March 1983 – 18 February 1987)
  • member of the German Bundestag (4 November 1980 – 29 March 1983)
  • member of the German Bundestag (14 December 1976 – 4 November 1980)
  • member of the German Bundestag (13 December 1972 – 13 December 1976)
  • member of the German Bundestag (20 October 1969 – 22 September 1972)
  • mayor
  • Parliamentary Secretary in Germany

Awards wd

  • Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Heinrich Brauns Award (1998)

Questions

When was Wolfgang Vogt born?
Wolfgang Vogt was born on 1 December 1929 in Schirgiswalde.
What positions has Wolfgang Vogt held?
Positions held by Wolfgang Vogt include: member of the German Bundestag (1994–1998); member of the German Bundestag (1990–1994); member of the German Bundestag (1987–1990); member of the German Bundestag (1983–1987); member of the German Bundestag (1980–1983).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Wolfgang Vogt · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q2591659 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F080931-0009, BMA, Spanischen Minister für Arbeit (cropped).jpg by Ludwig Wegmann (CC BY-SA 3.0 de)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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