Kurt Hager
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Kurt Hager (24 July 1912 – 18 September 1998) was an East German statesman, a member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany who was known as the chief ideologist of the party and decided many cultural and educational policies in the German Democratic Republic.
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Quick Facts Member of the Volkskammer for Jena-Stadt, Jena-Land, Rudolstadt, Saalfeld, Preceded by ...
Kurt Hager | |
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Member of the Volkskammer for Jena-Stadt, Jena-Land, Rudolstadt, Saalfeld[1] | |
In office 16 November 1958 – 16 November 1989 | |
Preceded by | multi-member district |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Central Committee Secretariat responsibilities[2] | |
1983–1989 | Party Academy Karl Marx |
1967–1989 | Health Policy |
1963–1989 | Culture |
1957–1989 | Education |
1955–1989 | Science |
Personal details | |
Born | Leonard Kurt Hager (1912-07-24)24 July 1912 Bietigheim, Kingdom of Württemberg, German Empire (now Bietigheim-Bissingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany) |
Died | 18 September 1998(1998-09-18) (aged 86) Berlin, Germany |
Resting place | Zentralfriedhof Friedrichsfelde |
Political party | German Communist Party (1995–1998) |
Other political affiliations | SED-PDS (1989–1990) Socialist Unity Party (1946–1989) Communist Party of Germany (1930–1946) |
Spouse | Sabina Schauer |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Parteihochschule Karl Marx |
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Central institution membership
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