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German politician (1932–2011) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hans Eberhard Apel (25 February 1932 – 6 September 2011) was a German politician and a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD). From 1972 to 1974 he was Parliamentary State Secretary to the Foreign Minister. From 1974 to 1978 he was the Minister of Finance and from 1978 to 1982 he was the Minister of Defence.[1][2]
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Quick Facts Federal Minister of Defence (West Germany), Chancellor ...
Hans Apel | |
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Federal Minister of Defence (West Germany) | |
In office 16 February 1978 – 1 October 1982 | |
Chancellor | Helmut Schmidt |
Preceded by | Georg Leber |
Succeeded by | Manfred Wörner |
Federal Minister of Finance (West Germany) | |
In office 16 May 1974 – 16 February 1978 | |
Chancellor | Helmut Schmidt |
Preceded by | Helmut Schmidt |
Succeeded by | Hans Matthöfer |
Parliamentary State Secretary in the German Foreign Office (West Germany) | |
In office 15 December 1972 – 16 May 1974 | |
Chancellor | Willy Brandt |
Minister | Walter Scheel |
Succeeded by | Hans-Jürgen Wischnewski |
Deputy Chairman of the SPD Parliamentary Group in the Bundestag (West Germany) | |
In office 28 September 1969 – 19 November 1972 | |
In office 6 March 1983 – 5 September 1988 | |
Member of the German Bundestag | |
In office 19 October 1965 – 20 December 1990 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 February 1932 Hamburg, Germany |
Died | 6 September 2011(2011-09-06) (aged 79) Hamburg, Germany |
Political party | Social Democratic Party (1955–until his death) |
Alma mater | University of Hamburg |
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