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Christian Democratic Union

POLITICAL PARTY

Christlich-Demokratische Union, founded 1945 by Konrad Adenauer and others.

Official Website:
http://www.cdu.de/

Founding Date:
1945

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Konrad Adenauer
Politician
5-Jan-1876 19-Apr-1967 Chancellor of West Germany, 1949-61
Rainer Barzel
Politician
20-Jun-1924 26-Aug-2006 CDU Chairman, 1971-73
Karl Carstens
Head of State
14-Dec-1914 30-May-1992 President of Germany, 1979-84
Ludwig Erhard
Head of State
4-Feb-1897 5-May-1977 German Chancellor, 1963-66
Hans Filbinger
Politician
15-Sep-1913 1-Apr-2007 Disgraced German politician
Gustav Heinemann
Head of State
23-Jul-1899 7-Jul-1976 President of Germany, 1969-74
Roman Herzog
Head of State
5-Apr-1934   President of Germany, 1994-99
Pascual Jordan
Physicist
18-Oct-1902 31-Jul-1980 Founder of Quantum Mechanics
Kurt Georg Kiesinger
Head of State
6-Apr-1904 9-Mar-1988 German Chancellor, 1966-69
Helmut Kohl
Head of State
3-Apr-1930   Chancellor of Germany 1982-98
Horst Köhler
Head of State
22-Feb-1943   President of Germany, 2004-10
Heinrich Lübke
Head of State
14-Oct-1892 6-Apr-1972 President of Germany, 1959-69
Angela Merkel
Head of State
17-Jul-1954   Chancellor of Germany
Friedrich Merz
Politician
11-Nov-1955   CDU Bundestag leader
Wolfgang Schäuble
Politician
18-Sep-1942   CDU Chairman, 1998-2000
Richard von Weizsäcker
Head of State
15-Apr-1920 31-Jan-2015 President of Germany, 1984-94
Manfred Wörner
Diplomat
24-Sep-1934 13-Aug-1994 NATO Secretary General, 1988-94
Christian Wulff
Politician
19-Jun-1959   President of Germany, 2010-12




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