Dietrich Ranft
Dietrich Ranft (born April 27, 1922 in Großdeuben near Leipzig; † May 29, 2002 in Munich ) was a German administrative lawyer.
Career
Ranft studied law in Marburg . After the two state examinations in law, he joined the Hamburg financial administration in 1952. From 1961 he was department head in the Ministry of Education in Schleswig-Holstein and from 1966 to 1974 State Councilor in the tax authorities and the authority for property and public companies in Hamburg.
From 1976 to 1987 he was Secretary General of the Max Planck Society .
Honors
- 1987: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Honorary citizen of the University of Kiel
- Honorary citizen of the University of Lübeck
literature
- Ranft, Dietrich. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 21, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 2003,ISBN 3-428-11202-4, p. 659 ( digitized version ).
- Reimar Lüst : Dietrich Ranft: April 27, 1922 - May 29, 2002: Former Secretary General of the Max Planck Society , in: Yearbook of the Max Planck Society 2003, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-598-24930-6 , pages 115–117 (Obituary for Ranft).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ranft, Dietrich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German administrative lawyer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 27, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Großdeuben near Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 29, 2002 |
| Place of death | Munich |