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Gerhart Baum

German politician (1932-2025) · Germany · On the map · Politicians · Died at 92

Gerhart Rudolf Baum was a German politician of the Free Democratic Party (FDP) and a lawyer. From 1978 to 1982, he served as Federal Minister of the Interior of the Federal Republic of Germany.

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2025Died15 February 20252024Honorary Doctor of University of CologneAward2023Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAward2019KulturgroschenAward2017Order of Merit of North Rhine-WestphaliaAward2009Erich Fromm PrizeAward2008Theodor Heuss AwardAward1932Born28 October 1932

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Honorary Doctor of University of Cologne2024
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2023
Kulturgroschen2019
Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia2017
Erich Fromm Prize2009
Theodor Heuss Award2008
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Marion Dönhoff Award

About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2025 · aged 92

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