Fritz Wittmann
Fritz Wittmann (born March 21, 1933 in Plan near Marienbad , Czechoslovakia ; † October 17, 2018 in Munich ) was a German lawyer and politician ( CSU ). From 1994 to 1998 he was President of the Association of Expellees and a member of the German Bundestag .
Life
Wittmann was born in Egerland and grew up in Ingolstadt after being expelled . He studied law in Munich. There he became a member of the Catholic student association KDStV Tuiskonia Munich in the CV . 1960 to 1961 he was a research assistant at the chair for international law at the LMU. In 1961 he became a judge at the Munich Regional Court . In 1964 he was at the Ludwig-Maximilians University in Munich with the work , the problem of the compulsory jurisdiction of the international doctorate . In 1963 he became personal assistant to the then Justice Minister Richard Jaeger andGustav Heinemann in the Federal Ministry of Justice . In 1967 he moved to the Bavarian Ministry of Social Affairs . In the area of "leadership aids", he headed the planning staff for issues relating to displaced persons.
He was a colonel in the reserve and was awarded the Bundeswehr Cross of Honor in gold .
Wittmann was married and had three children.
politics
Wittmann was state secretary of the Junge Union (JU) Bavaria from 1956 to 1959 , from 1957 to 1958 state chairman of the RCDS in Bavaria and from 1983 to 1991 headed the defense policy working group of the CSU. Wittmann was a member of the German Bundestag from 1971 to 1994 and from August 22, 1996 to October 26, 1998 . His parliamentary offices included memberships in the Legal, Home Affairs and Foreign Affairs Committee as well as in the Committee on Labor and Social Affairs. From 1977 to 1991 he was the legal policy spokesman for the CDU / CSU parliamentary group; from 1991 to 1994 he was chairman of the defense committee of the German Bundestag. The focus of his political work was the policy of expellees .
From 1994 to 1998 he was President of the Association of Expellees . He was also chairman of the Bavarian regional association of the Federation of Expellees, Deputy National Chairman of the Sudeten German Landsmannschaft , founding chairman of the board of the Sudeten German Foundation and a member of the former administrative board of the German Compensation Bank .
literature
- Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 2: N-Z. Attachment. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , pp. 966-967.
Web links
- Literature by and about Fritz Wittmann in the catalog of the German National Library
- Biography at the German Bundestag
Individual evidence
- ^ BdV mourns Dr. Fritz Wittmann. Former BdV President died at the age of 85 - Association of Expellees. Retrieved October 18, 2018 (German).
Franz Josef Strauss (1952–1953) | Richard Jaeger (1953–1965) | Friedrich Zimmermann (1965–1972) | Hermann Schmidt (1972–1975) | Werner Buchstaller (1975–1976) | Manfred Wörner (1976–1980) | Werner Marx (1980–1982) | Alfred Biehle (1982–1990) | Uwe Ronneburger (1990) | Fritz Wittmann (1990-1994) | Klaus Rose (1994-1997) | Kurt Rossmanith (1997-1998) | Helmut Wieczorek (1998–2002) | Reinhold Robbe (2002-2005) | Ulrike Merten (2005–2009) | Susanne Kastner (2009–2013) | Hans-Peter Bartels (2014–2015) | Wolfgang Hellmich (since 2015)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wittmann, Fritz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German lawyer and politician (CSU), Member of the Bundestag |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 21, 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Plan near Marienbad , Czechoslovakia |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th October 2018 |
| Place of death | Munich |