Werner Karwath

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10th Volkskammertagung, intermission between the members of the CDU parliamentary group Franz Kirchner , Werner Karwath and Hermann Kalb (from left to right).

Werner Karwath (born January 17, 1927 in Brüx , Czechoslovakia ; † November 4, 2019 ) was a German doctor and politician in the GDR.

biography

education and profession

Karwath was born in 1927 in the German Bohemian town of Brüx, the son of an employee. He attended a Staatsoberrealgymnasium, which he could leave before the end of the war with the completion of the Abitur. Briefly drafted for military service, Karwarth was able to avoid captivity. After the Sudeten German population had to leave Czechoslovakia as a result of the Beneš decrees , Karwath's family settled in the Saxon Ore Mountains . At first the young Karwath found a job as a laborer, later as a printer.

In 1947 he received approval to study medicine at Leipzig University , which he graduated in 1953. 1954 Karwath was at the medical faculty of the University of Leipzig with a thesis Orthostatic functional test of the circuit in the cerebral concussion doctorate . He then returned to the Ore Mountains, where the SDAG Wismut health care system, which was being set up, needed young doctors. Karwath settled in the Steinheidel-Erlabrunn community and found a job as a doctor in the miners' hospital for the care and health care of the Wismut employees in Erlabrunn . Karwath went through various stations at this facility. In 1960 he completed a specialist training, after which he then practiced as a specialist in internal diseases. In the 1960s he went through the stations of senior physician and chief physician up to the deputy medical director of the miners' hospital. Later, as senior medical advisor, he was the medical director of the Warmbad miners' sanatorium .

Karwath was married and had four children. He last lived in Annaberg-Buchholz .

politics

Karwath was a member of the presidium of the main board of the CDU from 1964 to 1989 and was a member of the People's Chamber from 1963 to 1990 as a member of the CDU .

Awards

literature

  • The People's Chamber of the German Democratic Republic. 9th legislative term. State Publishing House of the German Democratic Republic, 1987, p. 377 ( gvoon.de [PDF]).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Obituary notice , Freie Presse (Annaberger Zeitung) dated November 7, 2019.
  2. ^ New Germany , November 9, 1963
  3. ^ Neues Deutschland , May 13, 1986
personal data
SURNAME Karwath, Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (GDR CDU)
DATE OF BIRTH January 17, 1927
PLACE OF BIRTH Brus
DATE OF DEATH 4th November 2019