Walter Kolbow

Walter Kolbow
Kolbow in 2015
Parliamentarian State Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Defense
In office
27 October 1998  22 November 2005
ChancellorGerhard Schröder
Preceded byChristian Schmidt
Member of the Bundestag
In office
5 October 1980  27 September 2009
Personal details
Born(1944-04-27)27 April 1944
Spittal an der Drau, Reichsgau Kärnten, Nazi Germany
Died28 April 2024(2024-04-28) (aged 80)
Ochsenfurt, Bavaria, Germany
NationalityGermany
Political partySocial Democratic Party of Germany
Alma materUniversity of Würzburg
ProfessionLawyer

Walter Kolbow (27 April 1944 – 28 April 2024) was a German politician of the SPD. He was Parliamentary State Secretary (1998–2005) in the Federal Ministry of Defense, as well as deputy chairman of SPD Parliamentary Group in German Bundestag (2005–2009).