Gerda Hasselfeldt

Gerda Hasselfeldt
President of the German Red Cross
Assumed office
1 December 2017
Preceded byRudolf Seiters
First Deputy Leader of the CDU/CSU Group in the Bundestag
In office
14 March 2011 – 24 October 2017
LeaderVolker Kauder
Preceded byHans-Peter Friedrich
Succeeded byAlexander Dobrindt
Vice President of the Bundestag
In office
18 October 2005 – 14 March 2011
PresidentNorbert Lammert
Preceded byNorbert Lammert
Succeeded byEduard Oswald
Federal Minister of Health
In office
18 January 1991 – 5 May 1992
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
Preceded byUrsula Lehr
Succeeded byHorst Seehofer
Minister for Regional Planning, Building and Urban Development
In office
21 April 1989 – 18 January 1991
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
Preceded byOscar Schneider
Succeeded byIrmgard Schwaetzer
Member of the Bundestag
for Fürstenfeldbruck
In office
2 December 1990 – 24 October 2017
Preceded byEicke Götz
Succeeded byKatrin Staffler
Member of the Bundestag
for Bavaria
In office
24 March 1987 – 2 December 1990
ConstituencyList
Personal details
Born (1950-07-07) 7 July 1950 (age 74)
Straubing, Bavaria, Germany
Political partyChristian Social Union
SpouseWolfgang Zeitlmann
Children2
Alma materUniversity of Regensburg
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Gerda Hasselfeldt (born 7 July 1950)[1] is a German politician of the Christian Social Union (CSU) who served as deputy chairperson of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group and chairwoman of the Bundestag group of CSU parliamentarians. Following her departure from active politics, she became President of the German Red Cross in 2018.[2]

Gerda Hasselfeldt in the German Bundestag, 2014

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