Dieter Hackler

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Dieter Hackler on an event poster of the CDU parliamentary group in the Hessian state parliament

Dieter Hackler (born October 3, 1953 in Altenkirchen , Rhineland-Palatinate ) is a German theologian and civil servant. From 1991 to 2006 he was Federal Commissioner for Community Service at the Federal Ministry for Family, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth.

Life

Hackler is the son of a Protestant pastor. He attended the Collegium Josephinum in Bonn , where he passed his Abitur in 1973. He then studied Protestant theology and law from 1973 to 1978 at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , where he also became a member of the Bonn Wingolf . After the first theological exam in 1978, Hackler became vicar in Cologne - Bayenthal . In 1980 Dieter Hackler successfully passed the Second Theological Examination in Düsseldorf and was first pastor in the auxiliary ministry in Bergisch Gladbach, then in 1981 pastor of the Evangelical Kreuzkirchengemeinde Bonn. The municipal association of Bonn elected him in 1988 as its chairman. In 1991 Dieter Hackler was appointed to succeed Peter Hintze as the Federal Commissioner for Civilian Service .

From 2006 until his retirement in 2014 he was Head of Department 3 “Older People” in the Federal Ministry for Family Affairs . Hackler was also Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Contergan Foundation from 2008 to 2014 and has been its honorary CEO since 2019.

Hackler is a member of the CDU and deputy federal chairman of his party's Protestant working group .

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