Rainer Schulze

Rainer Schulze (* 1946 in Wernigerode ) is a German bookseller, local politician, singer and cabaret artist.

Life

Schulze grew up in Wernigerode and was a member of the radio youth choir as a student . Since 1965 he has been working in Jüttner's bookstore on Westernstrasse , which has been family-owned since 1908. In 1977 he took over the management of the business. In addition, Schulze ran cabaret together with Wolfgang Stumph and Wolfgang Schaller . Since 1989 he has been the publisher of the fortnightly magazine Neue Wernigeröder Zeitung .

He is one of the founding members of the Wernigerode Art and Culture Association. He has been a member of the Wernigerode City Council for the SPD since 1994 and was parliamentary group chairman from 1998 to 2016.

In 2012 he was appointed honorary managing director of the Ilsenburg Abbey Foundation. Schulze is chairman of the board of the Wernigerode Cultural Foundation, which bought the Liebfrauenkirche in Wernigerode in 2018 to use it as a concert church.

In 1987 Schulze was one of three artists from the GDR who were allowed to take part in the first songs on a summer evening in Bavaria. He was also represented again at the 25th anniversary in 2011 .

Honors

Web links

Television report by Deutsche Welle television (accessed December 25, 2012)
Reading tips from Rainer Schulze. In: Börsenblatt dated December 1, 2011 (accessed January 18, 2017)
Uwe Kraus: Summer vacation near the town hall: Rainer Schulze - bookseller, singer, cabaret artist, politician and veteran of Wernigerode. In: Neues Deutschland from November 28, 2009 (accessed December 25, 2012)

Individual evidence

↑ Everything stays different - 30 years of Schaller & Schulze In: herkuleskeule.de , accessed on January 18, 2017.
↑ SPD Wernigerode. Shaping the future for Wernigerode together. Your candidates and the manifesto for the city council election on May 25th , 2014
↑ Jörg Niemann: Monastery Foundation starts a new beginning - Wernigeröder runs business on a voluntary basis. In: Harzer Volksstimme from July 25, 2012 (accessed December 25, 2012).
↑ 1st foundation report - City of Wernigerode in wernigerode.de , 2010, accessed on January 7, 2019 (PDF; 382 kB)

↑ Regina Urbat: The Kulturkirche becomes the Harz Philharmonic Hall. In: volksstimme.de. November 7, 2018, accessed January 7, 2019 .

↑ State Chancellery - Press release no .: 603/09 ( Memento of December 22, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) In: asp.sachsen-anhalt.de , November 18, 2009, accessed on January 18, 2017.

personal data
SURNAME	Schulze, Rainer
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	German bookseller, local politician, singer and cabaret artist
DATE OF BIRTH	1946
PLACE OF BIRTH	Wernigerode

[1] Everything stays different - 30 years of Schaller & Schulze In: herkuleskeule.de , accessed on January 18, 2017.

[2] SPD Wernigerode. Shaping the future for Wernigerode together. Your candidates and the manifesto for the city council election on May 25th , 2014

[3] Jörg Niemann: Monastery Foundation starts a new beginning - Wernigeröder runs business on a voluntary basis. In: Harzer Volksstimme from July 25, 2012 (accessed December 25, 2012).

[4] 1st foundation report - City of Wernigerode in wernigerode.de , 2010, accessed on January 7, 2019 (PDF; 382 kB)

[5] Regina Urbat: The Kulturkirche becomes the Harz Philharmonic Hall. In: volksstimme.de. November 7, 2018, accessed January 7, 2019 .

[6] State Chancellery - Press release no .: 603/09 ( Memento of December 22, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) In: asp.sachsen-anhalt.de , November 18, 2009, accessed on January 18, 2017.