Achim Kessler
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Achim Dieter Kessler (born August 2, 1964 in St. Georgen in the Black Forest ) is a Hessian politician ( Die Linke ). He was elected to the Bundestag as a candidate in second place on the Hessian list for the 2017 federal election.
Life
After the civil service in the Workers' Welfare Villingen-Schwenningen in 1986 was followed by a study of the more recent German literature and media studies , as well as the economic and social history in Marburg . During his studies, Kessler was a member of the Marxist Student Union Spartakus and was elected to their national executive committee. In 1993 he became a member of the board of the Lesbian and Gay Association in Germany Hesse and from 1993–1994 chairman of the AStA at the University of Marburg . In 1998 Kessler became a board member of AIDS-Hilfe Marburg eV
In 2004 he completed a doctorate on Ernst Bloch at the Free University of Berlin . Since 2005 he was electoral district employee of the Bundestag member Wolfgang Gehrcke and since then state press spokesman for the PDS Hessen, later Die Linke. Hessen, where he also became deputy state chairman from 2010 to 2014. From 2006 to 2011 Kessler was an honorary councilor for the city of Frankfurt am Main.
politics
After activities in academic self-administration and in the LGBT movement, Achim Kessler joined the PDS in 2001 and in 2007 accompanied the process of unifying the WASG and PDS to form Die Linke. In 2008 he ran in the constituency Main-Taunus I , where he achieved 2.5% of the votes cast. For the state elections in 2009 he ran again as a direct candidate in constituency 32. As a candidate, he mainly dealt with socio-political issues and the pension system.
In the 19th German Bundestag , Kessler is chairman of the health committee . He is also an alternate member of the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development and the Global Health subcommittee.
Fonts
- “Create the unit!”: The figure constellation in the “Aesthetics of Resistance” by Peter Weiss . In: Edition Philosophy and Social Sciences . tape 44 . Argument, Berlin and Hamburg 1997, ISBN 978-3-88619-644-9 , doi : 10.1007 / 978-3-322-89585-1_13 .
- Ernst Bloch's aesthetics: fragment, montage, metaphor . Königshausen and Neumann, Würzburg 2006, ISBN 978-3-8260-3178-6 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography at the German Bundestag
- ↑ State list of Hesse for the 2017 federal election
- ↑ Die Linke dated March 7, 2017 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Hessenschau
- ^ Results of the election at the Federal Returning Officer
- ↑ About me - Achim Kessler. In: achim-kessler.de. September 21, 2017. Retrieved September 26, 2017 .
- ↑ Achim Kessler: Ernst Blochs Aesthetics. Fragment, montage, metaphor. Königshausen & Neumann. Würzburg 2006 ISBN 978-3-8260-3178-6
- ↑ Achim Kessler near the city of Frankfurt
- ↑ Members watch
- ↑ Frankfurter Rundschau: January 6, 2009
- ↑ Osthessen-Zeitung from April 21, 2017
- ^ German Bundestag - MPs. Retrieved July 29, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kessler, Achim |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kessler, Achim Dieter (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (Die Linke), Member of the Bundestag |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd August 1964 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | St. Georgen in the Black Forest |