Wolfgang Böhmer
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Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Böhmer (born 27 January 1936 in Dürrhennersdorf
, Upper Lusatia
) is a German
politician (CDU) and former Minister-President
of Saxony-Anhalt
from 16 May 2002 to 19 April 2011. He served as President
of the Bundesrat
in 2002/03.
Wolfgang Böhmer is an Honorary Member of The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation
He formerly worked as a medical doctor.
Dürrhennersdorf
Dürrhennersdorf is a municipality in the district Görlitz, in Saxony, Germany.-References:...
, Upper Lusatia
Upper Lusatia
Upper Lusatia is a region a biggest part of which belongs to Saxony, a small eastern part belongs to Poland, the northern part to Brandenburg. In Saxony, Upper Lusatia comprises roughly the districts of Bautzen and Görlitz , in Brandenburg the southern part of district Oberspreewald-Lausitz...
) is a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
politician (CDU) and former Minister-President
Minister-President
A minister-president is the head of government in a number of European countries or subnational governments, in which a parliamentary or semi-presidential system of government prevails, who presides over the council of ministers...
of Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt
Saxony-Anhalt is a landlocked state of Germany. Its capital is Magdeburg and it is surrounded by the German states of Lower Saxony, Brandenburg, Saxony, and Thuringia.Saxony-Anhalt covers an area of...
from 16 May 2002 to 19 April 2011. He served as President
President of the German Bundesrat
In Germany, the President of the Bundesrat or President of the Federal Council is the chairperson or speaker of the Bundesrat . The presidency of the Bundesrat rotates among the heads of government of each of the states on an annual basis...
of the Bundesrat
Bundesrat of Germany
The German Bundesrat is a legislative body that represents the sixteen Länder of Germany at the federal level...
in 2002/03.
Wolfgang Böhmer is an Honorary Member of The International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation
He formerly worked as a medical doctor.