Wolfgang Fiedler (politician)

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Wolfgang Fiedler (born November 20, 1951 in Jena ) is a German politician ( CDU ). He was a member of the People's Chamber in 1990 and a member of the Thuringian State Parliament from 1990 to 2019 .

education and profession

After visiting the POS (1958–1968) in Stadtroda , Fiedler completed an apprenticeship as a prefabrication mechanic at VEB Carl Zeiss in Jena from 1968 to 1970 . From 1980 to 1982 he took part in the master’s degree and graduated as a master in precision engineering . Then Fiedler worked as a foreman and department head at VEB Carl Zeiss in Jena until 1990.

Personal

Wolfgang Fiedler is a Protestant, married and has two children. He is involved in various associations on a voluntary basis. As honorary chairman of the board of trustees at the Leuchtenburg Foundation, he was and is significantly involved in the further development of the castle complex with the Porcelain Worlds project.

politics

1985 Wolfgang Fiedler joined the block party CDU of the GDR one. In the People's Chamber election in 1990 he was elected as a member of the People's Chamber in constituency 06 (Gera) . Since the first state parliament election in 1990, Fiedler has been a member of the state parliament and also honorary mayor of the Tröbnitz community . In 1991 he was sent to the European Parliament by the Bundestag as an observer from the former territory of the German Democratic Republic . In the Thuringian state parliament he was a member of the Interior Committee and domestic policy spokesman for the CDU parliamentary group . He was also a member of the parliamentary control commission. Fiedler is also deputy district chairman of the CDU in the district council of the Saale-Holzland district .

In September 1996, a fight in an Erfurt brothel, in which Fiedler was injured, caused a domestic political scandal in Thuringia. Fiedler then had to resign from five offices.

In the run-up to the state elections in Thuringia in 2014 , Fiedler turned against the line of the CDU party leadership in the state not to hold talks about a possible government formation after the election with the alternative for Germany . He did not run for the 2019 state election . As a result of the election of the FDP politician Thomas Kemmerich as Prime Minister with votes from the CDU and AfD and the resulting government crisis in Thuringia , Fiedler spoke out in favor of early elections.

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ Board of Trustees of the Leuchtenburg Foundation. Retrieved October 15, 2017 .
  2. ^ Request of the parliamentary groups of the CDU / CSU and FDP of February 19, 1991 (PDF file); Stenographic report of the Bundestag session on February 21, 1991 , p. 404 (PDF file)
  3. ↑ Code name Bomber . In: Der Spiegel . No. 23 , 1997 ( online - June 2, 1997 ).
  4. ↑ Losers with a golden nose . In: Der Spiegel . No. 51 , 2000 ( online - 18 December 2000 ).
  5. ↑ s. also Die Zeit edition 17/2002
  6. ↑ Martin Debes: Thuringian CDU interior expert: Coalition with AfD is possible. In: Thüringer Allgemeine , August 18, 2019.
  7. ↑ Ulli Sondermann-Becker: Thuringia ten months before the state elections , mdr.de, January 2, 2019, accessed on October 1, 2019
  8. ↑ Christine Heuer: Wolfgang Fiedler (CDU) on Thuringia: "There is only one thing for me: new elections". Deutschlandfunk, February 10, 2020, accessed on March 1, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Fiedler, Wolfgang
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German politician (CDU), MdV, MdL
DATE OF BIRTH November 20, 1951
PLACE OF BIRTH Jena