Waldemar Kirbach

Waldemar Kirbach (born August 25, 1918 in Zeitz , Merseburg administrative district ; † April 8, 1999 ) is a Lower Saxony politician ( SPD ) and a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament .

Kirbach attended elementary school in Zeitz and Leipzig for four years and then switched to Leibnizschule (upper secondary school) until Untersekunda. From April 1935 he was doing a commercial apprenticeship at a Leipzig wholesaler. After the end of his apprenticeship he took a job in Dessau and Leipzig as a commercial clerk in various positions. Kirbach lived in the Soviet occupation zone, which he left in early January 1948. Between February 1948 and April 1950 he was an employee of the party executive of the SPD. He was then a student at the Academy of Labor in Frankfurt / Main between May 1950 and March 1951 and then became an assistant at Professor Preller's institute for a year. From April 1952 he was employed as a volunteer at the main board of the ÖTV trade union in Stuttgart. In August 1952 he got a job as managing director of the trade union in Hildesheim . From May 1956 he was chairman of the district committee of the DGB in Lüneburg.

Kirbach was elected a member of the Lower Saxony state parliament in the fourth to seventh electoral periods between May 6, 1959 and June 20, 1974. Here he became chairman of the Zone Boundary Committee between June 26, 1963 and June 5, 1967.

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• Barbara Simon : Member of Parliament in Lower Saxony 1946–1994. Biographical manual. Edited by the President of the Lower Saxony State Parliament. Lower Saxony State Parliament, Hanover 1996, p. 196.