Carl-Dieter Spranger

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Carl-Dieter Spranger (born 28 March 1939 in Leipzig) is a German politician of the CSU.

He was Minister 1991–1993 (Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit) and then 1993–1998 (Bundesminister für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung). He is married and has three children.

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