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Kurt Biedenkopf, German academic and politician, 54th President of the German Bundesrat (died 2021)

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Kurt Biedenkopf

German jurist, academic and politician (1930–2021)

Kurt Hans Biedenkopf was a German jurist, academic teacher and politician of the Christian-Democratic Union (CDU) party. He was rector of the Ruhr University Bochum.
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President of the German Bundesrat

Chairperson or speaker of the Bundesrat

In Germany, the president of the Bundesrat or president of the Federal Council is the chairperson (speaker) of the Bundesrat. The president is elected by the Bundesrat for a term of one year. Traditionally, the presidency of the Bundesrat rotates among the leaders of the sixteen…
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