- 1974 Abitur in Greiz. Studied mathematics in Dresden, graduated in 1981.
Worked in chemical plant construction. 1982 to 1983 imprisonment for conscientious objection, forced labor in the Unterwellenborn steelworks.
Joined Neues Forum in 1989, joined the CDU in 1990, member of the CDU's federal executive committee. 1990 Deputy Government Commissioner for the Dresden district and Chairman of the Coordinating Committee for the Formation of the State of Saxony. 1990 to 1991 head of the Saxon State Chancellery; 1992 to 1998 Minister of State for the Environment and Regional Development in the Free State of Saxony.
Member of the Bundestag since 1998; Deputy Chairman of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group since 2002.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Christian_Wolfgang_Barth
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