Gerhard Noller
Gerhard Noller (born June 18, 1922 in Langenburg ; † February 24, 1999 ) was a German theologian and politician ( SPD ).
Life and work
After graduating from high school in 1940, Noller took part in the Second World War as a soldier. He began studying theology while being a prisoner of war in England, which he completed in 1951 in Tübingen . From 1954 on, Noller taught Protestant religion in Reutlingen . In 1960 he was promoted to Dr. theol. PhD.
politics
Motivated by the example of Gustav Heinemann , Noller joined the SPD in the 1950s . From 1962 to 1980 he was a member of the Reutlingen municipal council and from 1965 to 1989 the district council of the Reutlingen district . Between 1968 and 1972 Noller was also district chairman of the Reutlingen SPD.
In 1968, Gerhard Noller was elected to the state parliament of Baden-Württemberg through a second mandate from the Reutlingen constituency, to which he belonged for three legislative periods until 1980. His main areas of work in the state parliament were cultural and educational policy. In the 1970s Noller was critical of the then SPD state chairman Erhard Eppler , as he felt his political approach to be too theoretical and ideological.
Honors
- 1974: Cross of Merit on Ribbon of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1978: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
Web links
- Literature by and about Gerhard Noller in the catalog of the German National Library
- Publication of the Reutlingen Adult Education Center on the occasion of its 70th birthday
Individual proof
- ↑ Announcement of awards of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In: Federal Gazette . Vol. 31, No. 19, January 27, 1979.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Noller, Gerhard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (SPD), MdL |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 18, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Langenburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 24, 1999 |