About Friedhelm Farthmann
Lived 1930 – 2024 (aged 94). Friedhelm Farthmann was a German politician, university teacher, trade unionist and jurist.
Friedhelm Farthmann (25 November 1930 – 9 December 2024) was a German academic and politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he served in the Bundestag from 1971 to 1976 and in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1980 to 2000.
Farthmann was minister of labour, health and social in North Rhine-Westphalia from 1975 to 1985, and leader of the SPD fraction in the Landtag from 1985 to 1995.
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Who was Friedhelm Farthmann?
German politician
When was Friedhelm Farthmann born?
Friedhelm Farthmann was born on 25 November 1930 in Bad Oeynhausen.
When did Friedhelm Farthmann die?
Friedhelm Farthmann died on 9 December 2024.
What was Friedhelm Farthmann's occupation?
Friedhelm Farthmann was a politician, university teacher, trade unionist and jurist.
What nationality was Friedhelm Farthmann?
Friedhelm Farthmann was German.
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