Bruno Diekmann
Bruno Diekmann | |
|---|---|
| Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein | |
| In office 29 August 1949 – 5 September 1950 | |
| Member of the German Bundestag | |
| In office 1953–1969 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 April 1897 Kiel, German Empire |
| Died | 11 January 1982 (aged 84) Kiel, West Germany |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party of Germany |
| Occupation | Politician |
Bruno Diekmann (19 April 1897 – 11 January 1982) was a German politician (SPD) from Kiel and Minister-President of Schleswig-Holstein (1949–1950).
From 5 May 1991 to 11 May 1992 Diekmann was the oldest former Minister-President of Germany, preceded by Max Seydewitz. He is still the oldest Minister-President of the states of the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), succeeded by Werner Bruschke of the GDR. If only minister-presidents of the FRG are counted, he was the oldest since 27 March 1990, preceded by Hans Ehard.