Federal Minister for Special Affairs of Germany
Germany Federal Minister for Special Affairs German: Bundesminister für besondere Aufgaben | |
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German Chancellery | |
Formation | 6 October 1953 |
First holder | Franz Josef Strauß |
A Federal Minister for Special Affairs (German: Bundesminister für besondere Aufgaben, pronounced [ˈbʊndəsmiˌnɪstɐ fyːɐ̯ bəˈzɔndəʁə ˈʔaʊ̯fˌɡaːbm̩] (listen)) is a member of the German government without portfolio.
List of Federal Ministers for Special Affairs[change | change source]
Political Party: CSU CDU SPD FDP
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Term of Office | Political Party | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||
![]() | Franz Josef Strauß (1915–1988) | 6 October 1953 | 12 October 1955 | 2 years, 6 days | Christian Social Union | |
Robert Tillmanns (1896–1955) | 20 October 1953 | 12 November 1955 (died in office) | 2 years, 23 days | Christian Democratic Union | ||
Waldemar Kraft (1898–1977) | 20 October 1953 | 12 October 1955 | 2 years, 23 days | All-German Bloc/ League of Expellees and Deprived of Rights | ||
![]() | Hermann Schäfer (1892–1966) | 20 October 1953 | 16 October 1956 | 2 years, 362 days | Free Democratic Party | |
![]() | Heinrich Krone (1895–1989) | 14 November 1961 | 30 November 1966 | 5 years, 16 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Ludger Westrick (1894–1990) | 16 June 1964 | 30 November 1966 | 2 years, 167 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Horst Ehmke (1927–2017) | 22 October 1969 | 15 December 1972 | 3 years, 54 days | Social Democratic Party | |
![]() | Werner Maihofer (1918–2009) | 15 December 1972 | 16 May 1974 | 1 year, 152 days | Free Democratic Party | |
![]() | Egon Bahr (1922–2015) | 15 December 1972 | 16 May 1974 | 1 year, 152 days | Social Democratic Party | |
![]() | Wolfgang Schäuble (1942-2023) | 15 November 1984 | 21 April 1989 | 4 years, 157 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Rudolf Seiters (born 1937) | 21 April 1989 | 26 November 1991 | 2 years, 219 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Hans Klein (1931–1996) | 26 November 1989 | 20 December 1990 | 1 year, 24 days | Christian Social Union | |
![]() | Lothar de Maizière (born 1940) | 3 October 1990 | 19 December 1990 | 77 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (born 1946) | 3 October 1990 | 17 January 1991 | 106 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Günther Krause (born 1953) | 3 October 1990 | 17 January 1991 | 106 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Rainer Ortleb (born 1944) | 3 October 1990 | 17 January 1991 | 106 days | Free Democratic Party | |
![]() | Hansjoachim Walther (1939–2005) | 3 October 1990 | 17 January 1991 | 106 days | German Social Union | |
![]() | Friedrich Bohl (born 1945) | 26 November 1991 | 27 October 1998 | 7 years, 283 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Bodo Hombach (born 1952) | 27 October 1998 | 7 July 1999 | 253 days | Social Democratic Party | |
![]() | Thomas de Maizière (born 1954) | 22 November 2005 | 27 October 2009 | 3 years, 339 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Ronald Pofalla (born 1959) | 28 October 2009 | 17 December 2013 | 4 years, 50 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Peter Altmaier (born 1958) | 17 December 2013 | 14 March 2018 | 4 years, 87 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Helge Braun (born 1972) | 14 March 2018 | 8 December 2021 | 3 years, 269 days | Christian Democratic Union | |
![]() | Wolfgang Schmidt (born 1970) | 8 December 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 194 days | Social Democratic Party |