Günter Mittag

Günter Mittag
Mittag in 1984
Secretary for the Economy of the
Central Committee Secretariat of the Socialist Unity Party
In office
22 May 1976 – 18 October 1989
General Secretary
Preceded byWerner Krolikowski
Succeeded byWolfgang Rauchfuß
In office
28 June 1962 – 2 October 1973
First Secretary
Preceded byErich Apel
Succeeded byWerner Krolikowski
First Deputy Chairman of the
Council of Ministers
In office
3 October 1973 – 1 November 1976
Serving with Alfred Neumann
Chairman
  • Horst Sindermann
Preceded byHorst Sindermann
Succeeded byWerner Krolikowski
Member of the Volkskammer
for Erfurt-Stadt
In office
20 October 1963 – 16 November 1989
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded byKarl-Heinz Wüstefelde
Personal details
Born(1926-10-08)8 October 1926
Stettin, Province of Pomerania, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic (now Szczecin, Poland)
Died18 March 1994 (1994-03-19) (aged 67)
Berlin, Germany
Political partyIndependent
Other political
affiliations		Socialist Unity Party
(1946–1989)
Communist Party of Germany (1945–1946)
Alma materHochschule für Verkehrswesen
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Union Secretary
AwardsOrder of Karl Marx
Central institution membership
Other offices held

Günter Mittag (8 October 1926 – 18 March 1994) was a German member of parliament, secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED), and a central figure in East Germany's command economy.

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