Herbert Landmann

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Herbert Landmann (born May 30, 1919 in Großrudestedt ; † February 5, 2011 ) was a German doctor and politician ( CDU ). From 1958 to 1963 he was a member of the People's Chamber of the GDR .

Life

Landmann, son of a civil servant, attended elementary school and the reform grammar school in Jena . From 1938 to 1944 he studied medicine at the universities of Jena and Bonn. He passed the state examination in 1944 and was awarded a Dr. med. PhD. He did military service and was taken prisoner by the Soviets . In a Romanian camp hospital he acquired the foundations for his later scientific work in the fight against tuberculosis as an infectionist and pathologist under Soviet medical supervision .

After the Second World War , he joined the CDU and the FDGB in 1946 . In 1950 he became BGL chairman in Etzelbach ( Rudolstadt district ). From 1951 to 1952 he was a member of the Saalfeld / Saale area management and in 1952/53 he was a member of the Rudolstadt district board of the health care union. In 1952 he joined the Kulturbund . From 1953 to 1987 he worked as a scientific department head and deputy director of the tuberculosis research institute in Berlin-Buch . From 1956 he was a member of the CDU district committee in Berlin-Pankow .

Repeatedly he stayed in Vietnam for medical work and study purposes ; In 1956 he was involved in the GDR's first major solidarity campaign for Vietnam, the establishment of a hospital in Hanoi , for several months .

On July 2, 1958, the Berlin city council elected him to represent the late Christel Iwersen in the People's Chamber . On November 29, 1958, he was re-elected as Berlin representative by the city council. He was then a member of the People's Chamber until 1963 and a member of the Berlin City Council from 1963 to 1984. On September 9, 1959 he was elected by the city council with Ilse Rodenberg and Hans Jancke as a member of the Berlin magistrate .

As a member of the Presidium of the German-African Society, he traveled to several West African countries in 1965. In 1968 he became chairman of the Pankow District Committee of the National Front . As the new chairman of the “Christian circles” working group at the Berlin District Committee of the National Front, he was co-opted into the District Committee on February 20, 1980.

After the reunification in the GDR it became known that from 1968 Landmann had worked as an unofficial employee (IM) for the Berlin district administration of the Ministry for State Security under the code name "Chef" and reported about his close confidante and patient Robert Havemann .

Landmann died at the age of 91 and was buried in the Wilmersdorf cemetery.

Awards

Fonts

  • Herbert Landmann / Ina Paul : Despite the typhoon, the bamboo grows - experienced in Vietnam , Kongress Verlag, Berlin 1968.

literature

  • Handbook of the People's Chamber of the German Democratic Republic, 3rd electoral period, Kongress-Verlag, Berlin 1959, p. 448.
  • Clemens Vollnhals : The Havemann case: A lesson in political justice , Ch. Links Verlag, Berlin 2000, ISBN 978-3-86284-033-5 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Conversation with Union friend Dr. Farmer . In: Neue Zeit , September 5, 1958, p. 3.
  2. ↑ Fritz Flint and Dr. Landmann was elected to the Volkskammer as Berlin representative . In: Neue Zeit, July 3, 1958, p. 1.
  3. ↑ Critical words in the city parliament . In: Berliner Zeitung , October 10, 1959, p. 2.
  4. ↑ Berlin district committee advised 1980s tasks . In: Berliner Zeitung, February 21, 1980, p. 2.
  5. ^ Obituary notice in the Berliner Zeitung of February 12, 2011.
personal data
SURNAME Farmer, Herbert
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German doctor and politician (CDU)
DATE OF BIRTH May 30, 1919
PLACE OF BIRTH Großrudestedt
DATE OF DEATH February 5, 2011