Jürgen Möllemann
German politician and Vice-Chancellor
Born
July 15th, 1945
79 years ago
Died
June 5th, 2003
22 years ago — 57 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as a soldier and politician, holding significant positions in the German government. Played a key role in the Free Democratic Party (FDP), rising to national prominence during his tenure. Served as Vice-Chancellor from 1998 to 1999, contributing to the coalition government during a critical period in German politics. Shifted from military service to political life, impacting both domestic and foreign policy discussions.
Served as Vice-Chancellor of Germany during 1998-1999
Held multiple positions within the Free Democratic Party
Influenced German policies in the late 1990s
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