Hans Reichelt
Hans Reichelt | |||||||||||||
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Reichelt at the 1961 Farmers' Forum | |||||||||||||
| Minister for Environmental Protection and Water Management | |||||||||||||
| In office 9 March 1972 – 11 January 1990 | |||||||||||||
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers |
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| Preceded by | Werner Titel | ||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Peter Diederich | ||||||||||||
| Minister for Agriculture, Forestry and Food | |||||||||||||
| In office 20 May 1955 – 7 February 1963 | |||||||||||||
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers | |||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Paul Scholz | ||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Karl-Heinz Bartsch (as Chairman of the Agricultural Council) | ||||||||||||
| In office May 1953 – October 1953 | |||||||||||||
| Chairman of the Council of Ministers | |||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Wilhelm Schröder | ||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Paul Scholz | ||||||||||||
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| Personal details | |||||||||||||
| Born | 30 March 1925 Proskau, Upper Silesia, Prussia, Germany (now Prószków, Poland) | ||||||||||||
| Died | 14 January 2025 (aged 99) Schöneiche bei Berlin, Brandenburg, Germany | ||||||||||||
| Political party | Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany (1949–1990) | ||||||||||||
| Other political affiliations | Nazi Party (1943–1945) | ||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Berlin School of Economics and Law | ||||||||||||
| Military service | |||||||||||||
| Allegiance | Nazi Germany | ||||||||||||
| Branch/service | Wehrmacht | ||||||||||||
| Rank | Lieutenant | ||||||||||||
| Battles/wars | Second World War | ||||||||||||
Hans Reichelt (30 March 1925 – 14 January 2025) was a German politician of the Democratic Farmers' Party of Germany (DBD), a GDR-Bloc party. He was Minister of Agriculture and Forestry in 1953 and from 1955 to 1963, and from 1972 to January 1990, Minister of Environmental Protection and Water Management, as well as Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the GDR.