Hermann Otto Solms | |
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Vice President of the Bundestag (on proposal of the FDP-group) | |
In office 26 October 1998 – 22 October 2013 | |
Preceded by | Burkhard Hirsch |
Succeeded by | Wolfgang Kubicki (2017) |
Leader of the Free Democratic Party in the Bundestag | |
In office 15 January 1991 – 26 October 1998 | |
Preceded by | Wolfgang Mischnick |
Succeeded by | Wolfgang Gerhardt |
Member of the Bundestag for Hesse | |
In office 24 October 2017 – 26 October 2021 | |
Constituency | Free Democratic Party List |
In office 4 November 1980 – 22 October 2013 | |
Constituency | Free Democratic Party List |
Personal details | |
Born | Lich, German Reich | 24 November 1940
Political party | Free Democratic Party |
Spouse | Christiane Meyer zu Eissen |
Children | 3 |
Alma mater | University of Frankfurt University of Giessen Kansas State University, Manhattan |
Website | Official website |
Hermann Otto Solms (born Hermann Otto Prince zu Solms-Hohensolms-Lich; 24 November 1940) is a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Between 1980 and 2013, he was a member of the Bundestag, from 1991 to 1998 as Chairman of the FDP parliamentary party and from 1998 to 2013 as Vice President of the Bundestag. Since 2017 he has again been a member of the Bundestag.