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About Hans-Jochen Vogel
Hans-Jochen Vogel was a German lawyer and a politician for the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as Mayor of Munich from 1960 to 1972, winning the 1972 Summer Olympics for the city and Governing Mayor of West Berlin in 1981, the only German ever to lead two cities with a million+ inhabitants. He was Federal Minister of Regional Planning, Construction and Urban Development from 1972 to 1974, and Federal Minister of Justice from 1974 to 1981. He served as leader of the SPD in the Bundestag from 1983 to 1991, and as Leader of the Social Democratic Party from 1987 to 1991. In 1993, he co-founded the organisation Gegen Vergessen – Für Demokratie. He was a member of the National Ethics Council of Germany from its beginning in 2001.
Everything about Hans-Jochen Vogel →- Occupation
- judge, politician, jurist, mayor
- Position held
- member of the German Bundestag, Governing Mayor of Berlin, member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin, chairman of the Social Democratic Party
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Born
- February 3, 1926
- Died
- July 26, 2020