Jürgen Runge (President)

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Jürgen Runge (* 1930 in Heidelberg ) is a German chemist and former President of the Synod of the Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony .

Life

Runge studied chemistry in Halle from 1949 to 1955 and received his doctorate in 1961 at the University of Leipzig . The habilitation followed in 1976 at the TU Dresden . After receiving his doctorate, Runge worked in the research and development department of the Buna-Werke until 1993 , where he could only be promoted to head of research group or department because he refused to join the SED .

In 1951 Runge joined the Evangelical Student Congregation (ESG) in Halle, and in 1953 he headed the ESG as a student trust student . From 1969 to 1979 he was a member of the Synod of the Federation of Ev. Churches in the GDR and from 1980 to 2008 member of the Synod of Ev. Church of the ecclesiastical province of Saxony. From 1994 to 2004 he was a member of the church leadership as president. In 2004, Petra Gunst succeeded him as the first woman to lead the Provincial Synod.

The Ministry of State Security monitored Runge in an operational process with the code name "Shadow".

Literature and further information

  • Lecture on the subject of political persecution in the GDR, given on June 17, 2019 at the Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg . [1]
  • Jürgen Runge (ed.): Genuine and by power of attorney. Johannes Hamel. Stuttgart 2009.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Evangelical Church in Central Germany (EKM): Texts by student pastor Johannes Hamel appear as a book. Retrieved April 8, 2020 .
  2. ↑ Jürgen Runge: On the reaction of dinitrogen pentoxide with olefins, acid amides and imides and with tetradecahydroanthracene: About d. Reaction v. Urea nitrate with olefins . Leipzig 1961 ( dnb.de [accessed April 8, 2020]).
  3. ↑ Degradation and stabilization of the polyacrylonitrile. Retrieved April 8, 2020 .
  4. ^ Evangelical Church in Central Germany (EKM): Texts by student pastor Johannes Hamel appear as a book. Retrieved April 8, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Peter Bohley: Experienced GDR history: contemporary witnesses report . Ch. Links Verlag, 2014, ISBN 978-3-86153-789-2 , p. 79 ( google.de [accessed April 8, 2020]).
  6. ↑ Silke Nenzel: Jürgen Runge is going into "retirement". Interview with the resigning President of the Synod of the Ecclesiastical Province. Retrieved April 8, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Evangelical Church in Central Germany (EKM): Petra Gunst is the new and first Praeses of the Church Province Synod. Retrieved April 8, 2020 .
  8. ↑ Harald Schultze: Supplement to the Official Journal 1/96 of the Ev. Church of the ecclesiastical province of Saxony. Stasi surveillance of the Evangelical Church of the ecclesiastical province of Saxony. Interim remarks from a research perspective. Retrieved April 8, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Runge, Jürgen
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chemist and President of the Synod of the Evangelical Church of the Church Province of Saxony
DATE OF BIRTH 1930
PLACE OF BIRTH Heidelberg