Hubert Vogt

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Hubert Vogt (born September 28, 1936 in Berlin-Reinickendorf ; † March 9, 2016 in Berlin ) was a German civil engineer and politician ( CDU ).

Life

After graduating from school, Hubert Vogt went to Namibia as a missionary helper . He studied in Berlin and then went back to Namibia as a structural engineer. With his own construction company, he mainly implemented projects for the Catholic Church. He married his wife Ursula in Namibia and returned to Germany with his family in 1971.

He had already joined the CDU in 1961, for which he was a member of the district assembly of Berlin-Reinickendorf from 1979 to 1985 and in 1989 and for a time chairman of the parliamentary group. In 1985 he was elected to the Berlin House of Representatives, to which he was a member until January 1989 and again from November 1989 to 1999. Vogt belonged to the main committee of the House of Representatives and was a member of the committees for town planning and urban development as well as for building and housing. In the CDU parliamentary group he was the spokesman for church politics. For many years he was chairman of the Lübars-Waidmannslust local association of the CDU-Reinickendorf and then its honorary chairman.

Hubert Vogt worked as a civil engineer in the service of the Archdiocese of Berlin . The diocesan building council was responsible, among other things, for building the apostolic nunciature in Berlin .

Vogt was a member of the German-Namibian Society and campaigned in the House of Representatives for the twinning between Berlin and the Namibian capital Windhoek, which began in 2000 .

literature

  • Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst (ed.): Biographical handbook of the Berlin parliamentarians 1963–1995 and city councilors 1990/1991 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Volume 19). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9803303-5-0 , p. 378.

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Hans-Günther Lühmann: On the death of Hubert Vogt - former Lübars deputy, chairman and honorary chairman of the CDU Lübars Waidmannslust. (No longer available online.) In: Press release. CDU Lübars-Weidmannslust, March 11, 2016, archived from the original on March 28, 2016 ; accessed on March 28, 2016 .
  2. a b Obituaries of the CDU and the House of Representatives, Der Tagesspiegel , March 20, 2016, p. 14
  3. ^ Diary of the Berlin-Brandenburg district. (No longer available online.) In: Homepage. German-Namibian Society , archived from the original on March 28, 2016 ; accessed on March 28, 2016 .