Ludwig Franz
Ludwig Franz (born August 30, 1922 in Wörth an der Donau ; † July 2, 1990 in Rottach-Egern ) was a German politician of the CSU .
Life and work
Franz, who was a Roman Catholic , first attended the elementary school in Wörth and then the grammar schools in Straubing and Regensburg , where he passed his Abitur in 1941 . From 1944 to 1949 he studied history, economics and journalism at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . Subsequently, until 1953 he was political editor for the newspapers Donaubote (until 1950), Tages-Anzeiger and Deutsche Tagespost (both from 1950). Since 1953 he was the union secretary of the Catholic Werkvolks.
Political party
Franz joined the CSU in 1950.
MP
Franz was a member of the German Bundestag from 1953 to 1976. He represented the constituency of Rosenheim in parliament.
Honors
- 1965: Bavarian Order of Merit
- 1970: Bavarian State Medal for Social Merit
- 1973: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1978: Great Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1983: Great Cross of Merit with Star of the Federal Republic of Germany
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Franz, Ludwig |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CSU), Member of the Bundestag |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1922 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wörth on the Danube |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2nd July 1990 |
| Place of death | Rottach-Egern |