Jürgen Zöllner

Jürgen Zöllner
Jürgen Zöllner in 2011
Personal details
Born (1945-07-11) July 11, 1945
Mährisch Neustadt
Political partySPD
OccupationMedical professional, Politician

Emil Jürgen Zöllner (July 11, 1945 in Mährisch Neustadt) is a German medical professional and politician (SPD). From 1991 to 2006, he served as Minister of Education and Science in Rhineland-Palatinate, and additionally as Deputy Minister-President from May to November 2006. During the 2006 to 2011 legislative period, he headed the Senate Department for Education, Youth, and Science of the Berlin Senate.

With more than 20 years of uninterrupted service as a minister, he was at one point the longest-serving minister in Germany. Till Backhaus currently holds this position.

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