Background
FRIEDRICH, Dr. Gerhard was born on March 10, 1948 in Gunzenhausen, West Germany. Parents: Johann Friedrich and Therese Friedrich (née Wagner).
FRIEDRICH, Dr. Gerhard was born on March 10, 1948 in Gunzenhausen, West Germany. Parents: Johann Friedrich and Therese Friedrich (née Wagner).
Grammar school emphasising natural sciences, Gunzenhausen/Bayem, 1954-1967. Friedrich Alexander University, Erlangen-Nürnberg, law, 1967-1972. First and second state examination, Doctor of Jurisprudence (Law), 1978.
Spoken languages: English, French.
Member of the Student Parliament, University of Erlangen, 1968-1972. V ice Pres, of the Youth Organisation of the Christlich Soziale Union (Christian Social Union) (JU), 1975-1983. Member of Erlangen municipal council, 1978-1988.
Member of Bundestag, since 1987. Assistant. Bavarian State Chancellery, 1976. Head of department, Rural District Office (Landratsamt), region of Nürnberg, 1977-1980.
Head of department, region of Mittelfranken, 1981-1985. Lawyer in private practice, since 1986.
Roman Catholic.
Spouse Gisela Barth, 1975. Children: Alexander, Daniel.