Peter Hintze

German politician and public official

Peter Hintze - German politician and public official
Born

April 25th, 1950
74 years ago

Died

2016
9 years ago — 66 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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A prominent figure in German politics, served as a member of the Christian Democratic Union. Held various positions within the government, including Deputy Chairman of the CDU. Contributed to the development of policies impacting economic and social issues. Actively participated in the Bundestag, Germany's federal parliament, focusing on areas such as technology and energy.

Served as Deputy Chairman of the CDU

Held a position in the Bundestag

Contributed to policies on technology and energy

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