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Wolfgang Bötsch (8 September 1938 in Bad Kreuznach – 14 October 2017 in Würzburg) was a German politician, representative of the Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU). Between 1974 and 1976 he represented the Landtag of Bavaria. From 1976 to 2005 he was a member of the Bundestag, and between 1993 and 1997 he was the last Minister of Post and Telecommunications.[1] Bötsch died on 14 October 2017 at the age of 79.[2][3]
Wolfgang Bötsch | |
|---|---|
 Bötsch in 1990 | |
| Federal Minister of Post and Telecommunications | |
| In office 1993–1997 | |
| Chancellor | Helmut Kohl |
| Preceded by | Christian Schwarz-Schilling |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| In office 1976–2005 | |
| Member of the Landtag of Bavaria | |
| In office 1974–1976 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 September 1938 Bad Kreuznach, Germany |
| Died | 14 October 2017 (aged 79) Würzburg, Germany |
| Political party | Christian Social Union in Bavaria (CSU) |
| Awards | Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany |
See also
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edit- ^ "Ende einer Epoche: Verabschiedung des letzten Postministers - 17.12.1997", Post und Telekommunikation
- ^ "Trauer um Wolfgang Bötsch: Der CSU-Mann, der sein Ministeramt abschaffte | Unterfranken | Nachrichten | BR.de". www.br.de. Archived from the original on 15 October 2017.
- ^ SPIEGEL, DER (15 October 2017). "Wolfgang Bötsch: Letzter Postminister ist tot - DER SPIEGEL - Politik". Der Spiegel (in German). Retrieved 11 May 2020.
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