Biography
Kurt Hans Biedenkopf (German pronunciation: [kʊʁt ˈbiːdn̩ˌkɔp͡f] ; 28 January 1930 – 12 August 2021) was a German jurist, academic teacher and politician of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU). He was rector of the Ruhr University Bochum.
Biedenkopf made a political career first in North Rhine-Westphalia, where he was chairman of the party. After the re-unification of Germany, he served as the first Minister President of the Free State of Saxony from 1990 until 2002. He was 54th president of the Bundesrat from 2000, overseeing the body's move from Bonn to Berlin. Biedenkopf is regarded as the intellectual leader of the CDU when Helmut Kohl was chancellor.Biedenkopf worked on advisory boards of institutions including the Bertelsmann Stiftung, Deutsche Nationalstiftung, Dresden Frauenkirche, Independent Commission on Turkey and the Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen. Among his numerous recognitions were international honorific doctorates.
Filmography
all 29
self 27
TV Shows 24
Movies 5
Hannelore Kohl - Die erste Frau (2020)
Bimbes: Die schwarzen Kassen des Helmut Kohl (2017)
The GDR Complex (2016)
2+Leif (2009)
ANNE WILL (2007)
Menschen bei Maischberger (2003)
Bühler Begegnungen - Peter Voß aus dem Friedrichsbau in Bühl (2002)
Hart aber fair (2001)
Münchner Runde (2000)
Maybrit Illner (1999)
Beckmann (1999)
Alpha Forum (1998)
Sabine Christiansen (1998)
Nachtstudio (1997)
Im Dialog (1997)
Halb 12 (1995)
Goldene Henne (1995)
Morgenmagazin (1992)
Riverboat (1992)
Time Loops - A Conversation with Christa Wolf (1991)
DAS! (1991)
Leute (1983)
The Schleyer Tape (1979)
III nach neun (1974)
Kontrovers – Das Politikmagazin (1973)
Pro & Contra (1968)
Journalisten fragen - Politiker antworten (1965)
Zur Person (1963)
Die Fernseh-Diskussion (1960)
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GenderMale
Birthday1930-01-28
Deathday2021-08-12 (91 years old)
Birth NameKurt Hans Biedenkopf
Birth PlaceLudwigshafen, Germany
Relationshipshttp://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/8a00aa3587cd47c182c547a2cdbcfa52 (undefined - 1978-01-01)
SpouseIngrid Biedenkopf
FatherWilhelm Biedenkopf
CitizenshipsGermany
ResidencesDresden · Chiemsee, Germany
AwardsGrand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria, European handicraft prize, honorary doctor of Georgetown University, honorary citizen of Gröditz, Hans Böckler Preis, honorary doctorate, Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Tie Man of the Year, Brückepreis, Pipe Smoker of the Year, Erich-Kästner award, Cicero Orator Prize, Steiger Award, Sächsische Verfassungsmedaille, Order of Merit of the Free State of Saxony, Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia, Order of Merit
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