Franz Josef Strauss, Bavarian lieutenant and politician, Minister President of Bavaria (born 1915)

Franz Josef Strauss

German politician (1915–1988)

Franz Josef Strauss was a German politician. He was the long-time chairman of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) from 1961 until 1988, member of the federal cabinet in different positions between 1953 and 1969 and minister-president of Bavaria from 1978 until 1988.…

List of minister-presidents of Bavaria

Below is a list of the men who have served in the capacity of Minister-President or equivalent office in the German state of Bavaria from the 17th century to the present.