Manfred Wende
Manfred Wende (born December 23, 1927 in Breslau ; † August 3, 2015 in Stuttgart ) was a German journalist and politician ( SPD ).
Life and work
Wende attended high school in Stuttgart , but had to interrupt his school attendance and took part in the Second World War as an air force helper from 1943 to 1945 . After the end of the war he continued his school career, graduated from high school in 1947 and worked as a journalist for Süddeutscher Rundfunk (SDR) from 1948 , including as program manager for radio advertising.
Political party
Wende joined the SPD in 1962 and has been deputy chairman of the SPD district association Waiblingen since 1966 .
MP
Wende was a council member of the city of Reutlingen from 1965 to 1969 and a member of the district council of the Waiblingen district from 1971 to 1973 . After the municipal reorganization , he was a member of the Rems-Murr district from 1973 to 1978 . He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1969 to 1976. In parliament he represented the constituency of Waiblingen.
Honors
- 1994: Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
literature
- Rudolf Vierhaus , Ludolf Herbst (eds.), Bruno Jahn (collaborators): Biographical manual of the members of the German Bundestag. 1949-2002. Vol. 2: N-Z. Attachment. KG Saur, Munich 2002, ISBN 3-598-23782-0 , p. 939.
Web links
- Literature by and about Manfred Wende in the catalog of the German National Library
- SPD mourns Manfred Wende
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Turn around, Manfred |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist and politician (SPD), Member of the Bundestag |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1927 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Wroclaw |
DATE OF DEATH | 3rd August 2015 |
Place of death | Stuttgart |