Wolfgang Thierse
Wolfgang Thierse (* 22. October 1943 in Breslau) is a German politician (SPD).
He was from 1998 to 2005 a president of the German federal daily and is since 2005 vice-president of the German Bundestag.
Thierseis married, has two children and is catholic. It lives in the citizen of Berlin local part Prenzlauer mountain in an existing old dwelling at the Kollwitzplatz.
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Thierse inthe GDR
after training as the Schriftsetzer and the Abitur Thierse began 1964 its Germanistikstudium at the Humboldt university in Berlin (GDR), which it locked 1969.
1975 he became coworker in the Ministry for culture of the GDR, 1977 scientific coworkerat the Academy of Sciences of the GDR. It remained however non-party up to the turn 1989. In October 1989 it carried its signature out at the “new forum “, but occurred 1990 the SPD .
To 18. March 1990 it becameinto the people chamber of the GDR selected, to which it belonged up to the reunification. Here it was first deputy, then chairmen of the SPD faction.
After the resignation Ibrahim Böhmes he became SPD chairman in the GDR.
Thierse after the reunification
On the combination Party Congress of the SPD he was selected to one of the deputy chairmen of the party of the SPD.
Thierse belonged to people chamber, who were selected at the 3.Oktober 1990 as representatives into the German Bundestag to the 144 delegates of the GDR -. It becameimmediately to one of the deputy leaders of the parliamentary group of the SPD parliamentary group selected.
With the elections to the Bundestag 1990 it won the direct mandate in the constituency Berlin center Prenzlauer mountain and remained therefore member of the German federal daily (MdB).
With the elections to the Bundestag 1994 and 1998 he became over in each casethe SPD state list Berlin into the Bundestag selected, on whatever it the first list place holding as with the following elections to the Bundestag.
After the SPD had won the election to the Bundestag 1998 and the strongest Bundestag faction placed, Thierse was selected to the president of the federal daily.
Into its first term of office fell also the donation affair of the CDU, which concerned it to that extent as a parliament president, when he was responsible to office qua for the monitoring of the adherence to the party law and the punishment of possible offences. It imposed a punishment inHeight of 7.8 million D-mark against the CDU and let shorten the national subsidies to the CDU around altogether 41 million D-mark. About these events he said, him would have rather been, he would have myself not with them to employmust. On the part of the union Thierse was attacked several times because of the imposed punishing payment and its non-partisanness in question were placed. The Federal Constitutional Court however confirmed the legal standard of this procedure expressly planned in the party law.
With the elections in the year 2002 won toThe party-left SPD counted politicians again the direct mandate, this time in Berlin Pankow. After the SPD became again strongest parliamentary group, Thierse was red-elect also as a President of the Bundestag.
Thierse applies in the population as a morally integerer, thoughtful and polished debate speaker.
With that Election to the Bundestag 2005 won Thierse as a direct candidate with 41,9 per cent the constituency Pankow. Besides he was selected by his party at place 1 the citizen of Berlin national list.
After the agenda of the German federal daily (GOBT) the Bundestag selects a President of the Bundestag for the durationof four years. Over it the GOBT does not make a statement for which parliamentary group, to which largest, the smallest, the president is to belong. It was however over decades common that always a person from the largest parliamentary group with the voices of the whole house selectedbecame. One wanted a non-partisan president, therefore one selected him also with the voices of all parliamentary groups.
With this tradition the union has 15 with the constitution. German federal daily broken. Thierse had the union due to the party PEND scandal a punishing payment of20 millions € imposed. The union was over it even 2002 still like that hereditary east that one broke with the custom that the whole house selects the president. Thierse was selected without the voices of the union.
2005 became in the SPD brieflyconsidered to suggest Thierse nevertheless however by this thought distance was taken.
Thus 16 became in the constituent meeting. German federal daily to 18. October 2005 Norbert lamb ore (CDU) selected to the new President of the Bundestag. It replaced Thierse, as one ofnow stood as a candidate to six deputy Presidents of the Bundestag. Thierse was selected with 68,9 per cent of the delivered voices to one of the six vices-president of the Bundestag.
honors
to 26. February 2004 received Thierse to the philosophical faculty of the Westfäli William university Münster. With this honor its special earnings/services are appreciated of radical currents in the society around the communication between east and West Germany, the stabilization of democratic consciousness in the new Lands of the Federal Republic and the rejection.
In addition it is carrier of the Ignatz Bubis price.
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| NAME | Thierse, Wolfgang |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | of German politicians (SPD) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 22. October 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Breslau |
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