Siegfried Balke

Siegfried Balke
Dr. Siegfried Balke, Portrait by Günter Rittner 1969. In the possession of the Confederation of German Employers' Associations
Federal Minister of Post and Telecommunications
In office
10 December 1953  16 October 1956
ChancellorKonrad Adenauer
Preceded byHans Schuberth
Succeeded byErnst Lemmer
Personal details
Born(1902-06-01)1 June 1902
Bochum
Died11 June 1984(1984-06-11) (aged 82)
Munich, West Germany
CitizenshipGermany
NationalityGerman
Political partyCSU
OccupationChemist, politician

Siegfried Balke (1 June 1902 11 June 1984) was a German politician (CSU).

He served as German Federal Minister for Post and Communications from 1953 to 1956 and as German Federal Minister for Nuclear Energy from 1956 to 1962.