Background
JENS, Dr. Uwe was born on October 2, 1935 in Hamburg, West Germany. Parents: the late Hans-Peter Jens and Dorothea Jens (née Borgeest).
JENS, Dr. Uwe was born on October 2, 1935 in Hamburg, West Germany. Parents: the late Hans-Peter Jens and Dorothea Jens (née Borgeest).
Elementary school, Hamburg. Business training; high school leaving examination, evening classes. University Hamburg and Tubingen, Economics.
Spoken languages: English.
Assistant, Economic policies SPD-Bundestag Group, 1967-1972. Member of Bundestag, since 1972. Deputy chairman, Land committee Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (Social Democratic Party of Germany) North Rhine-Westphalia.
Business employee until 1957. Various positions including dockworker and sales delivery, since 1957. Chairman. Personnel council, 1970.
Economist; lecturer, University Bochüm.
Spouse Doctor Ingeborg, 1963. Children: Helge. Arne, Maren.