Background
BIEDENKOPF, Prof. Dr. Kurt was born on January 28, 1930 in Ludwigshafen. Parents: Wilhelm Biedenkopf and Agathe Biedenkopf.
BIEDENKOPF, Prof. Dr. Kurt was born on January 28, 1930 in Ludwigshafen. Parents: Wilhelm Biedenkopf and Agathe Biedenkopf.
Munich and Frankfurt, law, 1950-1954. Frankfurt, national economy. State law examinations, 1955, 1960.
Spoken languages: English.
General Secretary, Christian Democratic Union, 1973-1977. Deputy Chairman, Christian Democratic Union, 1977-1983. Chairman, Christian Democratic Union Regional Associate, Westfalen-Lippe, 1977-1986.
Chairman, Committee, Christian Democratic Union, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 1980-1984. Chairman, Regional Associate, Nordrhein-Westfalen, 1986-1987. Member of Landtag, NordrheinWestfalen, 1980-1988.
Member of Bundestag, 1987-1990. Member of Landtag. Saxony, since 1990. Minister President, Free State of Saxony, since 1990.
Doctor of law, 1958; Master of Law, 1962. Professor, University of Bochum, 1964-1970. Managing Director, Henkel Ltd., 1971-1973.
Lawyer, 1977-1990.
Catholic.
Clubs: Atlantikbrucke. Gesellschaft für Auslandskunde. Stiftung Entwicklung und Frieden.
Dynamo Dresden Soccer Club.
Spouse Ingrid Biedenkopf (née Ries), 1979. Children: four.