Dieter Haack

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Dieter Haack
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Minister of Housing and Town Planning
In office
16 February 1978 1982

Dieter Haack (born 9 June 1934) is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). He served as the minister of housing und town planning between 1978 and 1982.

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Early life and education

Haack was born in Karlsruhe on 9 June 1934. [1] [2] He received a degree in law from the University of Erlangen–Nuremberg and a PhD in law from the University of Bonn. [1] He was a legal trainee until 1963. [3] During his university education he joined the SPD in 1961. [2]

Career

Following his graduation Haack worked at different state institutions in Bavaria. [3] He was elected to the Bundestag in 1969 where he served until 1990. [2] He was the parliamentary state secretary at the Ministry of Housing until February 1978. [4] He was appointed minister of housing und town planning in a cabinet reshuffle on 16 February 1978 succeeding Karl Ravens in the post. [4] Later the ministry headed by Haack was renamed as the Ministry of Regional Planning, Building and Urban Development. [5] Haack served in the cabinet led by Prime Minister Helmut Schmidt until 1982. [3]

From 1990 to 2002 Haack was the president of the State Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Bavaria. [6]

Awards

Haack is the recipient of the Bavarian Order of Merit (1981) and the Order of Merit (1990). [2]

Haack was made the honorary citizen of Erlangen on 7 July 2004. [7]

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