Wolfgang Jungnickel

Wolfgang Jungnickel (born April 30, 1928 in Bernau near Berlin ) is a German former politician ( FDP ).

Jungnickel studied veterinary medicine and received his doctorate in 1953 from the Free University of Berlin .

He was elected to the Berlin House of Representatives in 1971 , to which he initially belonged until 1975 and again from 2001 to 2006. In the second term he was the senior president of the House of Representatives. For a time he was the cultural policy spokesman for his parliamentary group. Wolfgang Jungnickel resigned from the party and parliamentary group in 2002. The reason he cited was the party chairman Westerwelle's lack of distancing from Jürgen Möllemann's anti-Semitic statements .

literature

• Werner Breunig, Andreas Herbst (ed.): Biographical handbook of the Berlin parliamentarians 1963–1995 and city councilors 1990/1991 (= series of publications of the Berlin State Archives. Volume 19). Landesarchiv Berlin, Berlin 2016, ISBN 978-3-9803303-5-0 , p. 197.

swell

• the daily newspaper on Wolfgang Jungnickel as senior president
• Der Tagesspiegel on Jungnickel's exit from the party