Wolfgang Ranft
Wolfgang Ranft (born March 15, 1911 in Zwickau ; † October 16, 2006 in Auerbach / Vogtl. ) Was a German doctor and politician ( CDU of the GDR ).
Life
Ranft, the son of a civil servant, attended elementary and secondary school in Schwarzenberg and the upper secondary school in Auerbach. After graduating from high school, he studied medicine at the universities of Munich , Freiburg , Rostock and Berlin from 1931 to 1937 . In 1937 he passed the state examination and then worked as an assistant doctor at the Charité until 1939 . He received his doctorate in 1939 in Berlin to Dr. med. ( Dissertation : Antefixation births after previous retrodeviation operations on the uterus ). Then Ranft was called up as a military doctor for military service and was taken prisoner of war .
In 1946 he returned to Germany and became a member of the CDU and the FDGB . Ranft completed a specialist training at the Surgical Clinic Auerbach by 1950. In 1950 he joined the Society for German-Soviet Friendship (DSF). From 1950 to 1976 he was the medical director of the miners' hospital in Obergöltzsch . From the age of 65 he worked as a specialist in surgery in the outpatient clinic in Auerbach.
1956 Ranft became a member of the CDU main board of the CDU as well as the CDU district board of Karl-Marx-Stadt . From 1958 to 1963 he was a member of the People's Chamber . On March 17, 1987 he was appointed honorary member of the main board and member of the honorary council of the main board of the CDU.
Ranft worked as a general practitioner in Auerbach until 1998.
Awards
- Patriotic Order of Merit in bronze (1957) and in silver (1981)
- Hufeland Medal in Gold (1961)
- Gold badge of honor of the Society for German-Soviet Friendship (1964)
- Honorary title of Honored Doctor of the People
- Awarded the title of Senior Medical Officer
- Gold Otto Nuschke Medal of Honor (1986)
- Medal of Honor of the National Front (1989)
literature
- Federal Ministry for All-German Issues (Ed.): SBZ biography . Deutscher Bundes-Verlag, Berlin 1964, p. 277.
- Walter Habel (Ed.): Who is who? The German who's who . Volume II. Arani-Verlag, Berlin-Grunewald 1965, p. 262.
- Gabriele Baumgartner, Dieter Hebig (Hrsg.): Biographisches Handbuch der SBZ / DDR. 1945–1990. Volume 2: Maassen - Zylla. KG Saur, Munich 1997, ISBN 3-598-11177-0 , p. 683.
Web links
- In mourning for our colleague - KVS-Mitteilungen Heft 3/2007 (accessed on May 19, 2017).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Dr. Wolfgang Ranft is a candidate for the People's Chamber . In: Neue Zeit , November 7, 1958, p. 4.
- ↑ On the 70th birthday of OMR Dr. Wolfgang Ranft . In: Neue Zeit , March 14, 1981, p. 3.
- ↑ Honorary members of the main board and members of the honorary council of the main board of the CDU . In: Neue Zeit , March 18, 1987, p. 2.
- ↑ New Germany . October 7, 1957, p. 5.
- ^ Neue Zeit , May 2, 1981, p. 2.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Ranft, Wolfgang |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German politician (CDU of the GDR), MdV |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 15, 1911 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zwickau |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 16, 2006 |
| Place of death | Auerbach / Vogtl. |