Philipp Rösler
German politician and former Vice Chancellor
Born
February 24th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as Vice Chancellor of Germany from 2011 to 2013 and held the position of Federal Minister of Health from 2009 to 2011. Rösler was the leader of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) from 2011 until 2013. He played a significant role in coalition politics within the German government and was involved in key policy discussions during his tenure. After his political career, Rösler transitioned to a role in the private sector and has been active in various international business organizations.
Served as Vice Chancellor of Germany
Led the Free Democratic Party from 2011 to 2013
Held the position of Federal Minister of Health
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