Rolf Hößelbarth

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Rolf Hößelbarth (born January 27, 1931 in Crimmitschau , † December 16, 1989 ) was a German trade union official ( FDGB ). He was the chairman of the Union of Employees of State Bodies and Local Services.

Life

The son of a working-class family learned the trade of a dyer after attending elementary and middle school . In 1947 he became a member of the FDGB and in 1951 the SED . From 1950 to 1953 he studied at the textile school in Forst, which he graduated as a textile engineer. From 1955 to 1957 he worked as a master dyer in Forst , Neustadt and Gera . After attending the district party school in Gera in 1957/58, he worked from 1958 to 1960 as deputy chairman of the Gera district committee of the IG Textile Clothing Leather Industry, and from 1961 to February 1980 as secretary (among other things for work and wages) of the Gera FDGB district committee. From 1964 to 1967 he studied at the party college of the CPSU in Moscow , graduating as a social scientist.

From March 27, 1980 to 1989 he was chairman of the central board of the union of the employees of the state organs and the municipal economy (successor of Helmut Thiele ) as well as a member of the FDGB federal board.

Hößelbarth was awarded the Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze in 1979 .

plant

  • (together with Gerhard Opitz): Innovation activity in local state organs . State Publishing House of the German Democratic Republic, Berlin 1984.

literature

  • Günther Buch: Names and dates of important people in the GDR. 4th, revised and expanded edition. Dietz, Berlin (West) / Bonn 1987, ISBN 3-8012-0121-X , p. 129.
  • Gabriele Baumgartner, Dieter Hebig (Hrsg.): Biographisches Handbuch der SBZ / DDR. 1945–1990. Volume 1: Abendroth - Lyr. KG Saur, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-598-11176-2 , p. 342.
  • Andreas Herbst : Hößelbach, Rolf . In: Dieter Dowe , Karlheinz Kuba, Manfred Wilke (Hrsg.): FDGB-Lexikon. Function, structure, cadre and development of a mass organization of the SED (1945–1990). Berlin 2009.

Individual evidence

  1. Grandstand of March 28, 1980.