Max Günther Piedmont
Max Günther Piedmont (born October 30, 1916 in Cologne ; † August 8, 1989 in Konz ) was a German politician ( FDP ).
Life and work
After attending a grammar school in Trier and a commercial school, Piedmont completed a commercial apprenticeship at Deutsche Bank . During the Second World War he was a captain and commander of a tank destroyer division and was taken prisoner by the British. In 1946 he took over his parents' winery. He was president of the Mosel-Saar-Ruwer winegrowing association and vice-president of the German winegrowing association . Piedmont was married and had four children.
politics
Piedmont joined the FDP in 1951 and was from 1953 to 1979 an alderman of the office or the Verbandsgemeinde Konz . From 1961 to 1972 he was chairman of the FDP district association in Trier. From 1951 to 1967 and from 1973 to 1975 he was a member of the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament . There he was vice-president of the state parliament from 1957 to 1967.
Honors
Piedmont was honored with the large Federal Cross of Merit with a star and the Order of Merit of the State of Rhineland-Palatinate .
literature
- Markus Schäfer: Data handbook on the history of the Landtag Rhineland-Palatinate 1947-2003 . Mainz 2005, ISBN 3-7758-1405-3
Web links
- resume
- Entry on Max Günther Piedmont in the Rhineland-Palatinate personal database
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Piedmont, Max Günther |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Piedmont, Max-Günther |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (FDP), MdL |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 30, 1916 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |
DATE OF DEATH | August 8, 1989 |
Place of death | Conc |