Norbert Lammert

Norbert Lammert (born 16 November 1948) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as the 12th president of the Bundestag from 2005 to 2017.

Norbert Lammert
Lammert in 2014
Chair of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Assumed office
1 December 2018
General SecretaryMichael Thielen
Preceded byHans-Gert Pöttering
President of the Bundestag
In office
18 October 2005 – 24 October 2017
Preceded byWolfgang Thierse
Succeeded byWolfgang Schäuble
Vice President of the Bundestag
(on proposal of the CDU/CSU-group)
In office
17 October 2002 – 18 October 2005
PresidentWolfgang Thierse
Preceded byRudolf Seiters
Succeeded byGerda Hasselfeldt
Parliamentary State Secretary
in the Ministry of Transport
In office
15 May 1997 – 26 October 1998
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
MinisterMatthias Wissmann
Preceded byManfred Carstens
Succeeded byAchim Großmann
Parliamentary State Secretary
in the Ministry for Economic Affairs
In office
17 November 1994 – 15 May 1997
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
MinisterGünter Rexrodt
Preceded byReinhard Göhner
Succeeded byHeinrich Leonhard Kolb
Parliamentary State Secretary
in the Ministry for Education and Science
In office
21 April 1989 – 17 November 1994
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
MinisterHeinz Riesenhuber
Matthias Wissmann
Preceded byIrmgard Karwatzki
Succeeded byBernd Neumann
Member of the Bundestag
for North Rhine-Westphalia
In office
4 November 1980 – 24 October 2017
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded bymulti-member district
Personal details
Born (1948-11-16) 16 November 1948
Bochum, British occupation zone, Allied-occupied Germany (now North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Political partyChristian Democratic Union (1966–)
SpouseGertrud
Children4
Alma materRuhr University Bochum
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Academic
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website
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