Achim Rhinelander

Achim Rheinländer (born November 12, 1933 in Wiesbaden ; † September 4, 2015 in Berlin ) was a German politician ( SPD ).

Life

Achim Rheinländer attended the Rheingau High School in Berlin-Friedenau and graduated from high school in 1951 . He then studied at the Universities of Mainz , Göttingen , Marburg and the Free University of Berlin . From 1957 to 1959 he was managing director of a student association in Kassel . In 1963 he joined the SPD and in 1967 the trade union for education and science (GEW). In 1969, Rhinelander became managing director of the SPD in the Tiergarten district . In the Berlin election in 1971 he was elected to the district assembly in Berlin-Tiergarten. But since Jürgen Egert was elected to the Bundestag, Rhinelander moved up to the Berlin House of Representatives in December 1972 . In 1973 he moved from the SPD Tiergarten to the manager of the federal association “ Arbeitskreis Neue Erschung ” and finally in 1978 to manager of the “ Franz Neumann Archive ” (FNA). He was deputy chairman of the parliamentary group in the Berlin House of Representatives. In the Federal Assembly , Rhinelander could take part in the election of the Federal President in 1979 . In 1981 he left parliament.

From 1978 to 2007, Rhinelander was the chairman of the "Friends and Patrons of the German Museum of Technology Berlin eV", then as an honorary member.

literature

• Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst (ed.): Biographical handbook of the Berlin parliamentarians 1963–1995 and city councilors 1990/1991 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Volume 19). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9803303-5-0 , p. 307.

Web links

• SPD Berlin - biography