Hans-Henning Axthelm

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State government of Thuringia 1990, Axthelm 5th from left

Hans-Henning Axthelm (born August 24, 1941 in Allstedt ) is a German occupational physician and politician ( CDU ).

Life and work

After graduating from high school, Axthelm began studying medicine at the Friedrich Schiller University in Jena , which he completed in 1966 with the state examination and a doctorate . He then passed the exams as a specialist in internal medicine and occupational medicine. From 1994 until his retirement he worked as an occupational physician in the commercial medical service of the state of Thuringia .

Hans-Henning Axthelm is married and has one son.

Political party

Axthelm joined the Eastern CDU block party in 1959 .

MP

Axthelm was from March to October 1990 member of the first freely elected GDR - People's Chamber . In 1990 he was elected to the Thuringian state parliament, to which he was a member until 1994. He was also a council member of the city ​​of Eisfeld .

Public offices

On November 8, 1990, Axthelm was appointed Minister for Social Affairs and Health in the government of the State of Thuringia led by Prime Minister Josef Duchač and since February 1992 has also been a member of the subsequent government led by Prime Minister Bernhard Vogel . He resigned on August 27, 1992 after being caught shoplifting a pornographic magazine and a dog shampoo. Axthelm had already come under pressure after he had sold not only his nine-month-old company car (new price 50,000 DM) to a party friend for 32,000 DM, but also a lease contract for a state-owned Erfurt large hotel in a former unofficial employee of the Ministry for State Security The best location - on terms that experts called a “license to print money”.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Felix Kurz: No climate for critical thoughts - A lack of democratic culture determines the political image in Thuringia DER SPIEGEL SPECIAL Super election year '94 1/1994
  2. ↑ Never again too late DER SPIEGEL 10/1992
  3. ^ In- house announcement: DER SPIEGEL 36/1992 resigned from August 31, 1992 p. 3
personal data
SURNAME Axthelm, Hans-Henning
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German occupational physicians and politicians (CDU), MdV, MdL
DATE OF BIRTH August 24, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Allstedt