Fritz Hellwig
German politician and member of Bundestag
Born
Died
2017
9 years ago — 105 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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A politician engaged in German politics, contributing significantly to the post-war political landscape. Served as a member of the Bundestag from 1949 to 1972, representing the Free Democratic Party. Played a pivotal role in various legislative initiatives during the early years of the Federal Republic of Germany, focusing on civil rights and economic reforms. Actively participated in shaping policy and governance in a rapidly changing Europe following World War II.
Served as a member of the Bundestag
Contributed to post-war legislative initiatives
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