About Hans Reingruber
Lived 1888 – 1964 (aged 75). Hans Reingruber was a German politician and university teacher.
Hans Reingruber (1888–1964) was a German academic and the first minister of transport or traffic of East Germany.
Early life and education Reingruber was born in Elberfeld (today Wuppertal) on 30 April 1888. In April 1908 he enrolled at Technical University of Hanover and graduated from the university in 1912 receiving a degree in civil engineering and technical sciences. Reingruber was one of the cabinet members who were not a member of the ruling Party Socialist Unity Party. He also served as the dean of the faculty of civil engineering from 1950 to 1952. Following the end of his ministerial tenure Reingruber returned to the TU Dresden and served as the department chair.
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Who was Hans Reingruber?
German politician (1888-1964)
When was Hans Reingruber born?
Hans Reingruber was born on 30 April 1888 in Elberfeld.
When did Hans Reingruber die?
Hans Reingruber died on 14 January 1964 in Dresden.
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Hans Reingruber was a politician and university teacher.
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Hans Reingruber was German.
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