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Hans-Jochen Vogel

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German politician (1926-2020)

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Hans-Jochen Vogel was a German lawyer and a politician for the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as Mayor of Munich from 1960 to 1972, winning the 1972 Summer Olympics for the city and Governing Mayor of West Berlin in 1981, the only German ever to lead two cities with a million+ inhabitants.

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Vogel on a SPD Parteitag in 1978Vogel on a SPD Parteitag in 1978Vogel in 2015Vogel in 2015The gravestone of Hans-Jochen Vogel with his wife Liselotte, who died in 2024, his brother Bernhard Vogel, who died in 2025, and his parents in MunichThe gravestone of Hans-Jochen Vogel with his wife Liselotte, who died in 2024, his brother Bernhard Vogel, who died in 2025, and his parents in Munich

Awards 14

2013German citizenship price
2010Bridge Prize of the City of Regensburg
2009Wilhelm Leuschner Medal
2009Oswald-von-Nell-Breuning Award
2008Heinrich Albertz Peace Prize
2007Leibniz-Ring-Hannover
2001German Leo Baeck Award
1994Ernst Reuter Medal
1980Marie Juchacz Plaque
1973Ludwig Thoma Medal
1972honorary citizen of Munich
Bavarian Order of Merit
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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Franz MünteferingAlso won Oswald-von-Nell-Breuning AwardHans BlixAlso won Leibniz-Ring-HannoverWładysław BartoszewskiAlso won Bridge Prize of the City of RegensburgHubert BurdaAlso won German Leo Baeck AwardHannelore KraftAlso won Marie Juchacz PlaqueLeo von KlenzeAlso won honorary citizen of Munich

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Hans-Jochen Vogel was a German lawyer and a politician for the Social Democratic Party (SPD). He served as Mayor of Munich from 1960 to 1972, winning the 1972 Summer Olympics for the city and Governing Mayor of West Berlin in 1981, the only German ever to lead two cities with a million+ inhabitants. He was Federal Minister of Regional Planning, Construction and Urban Development from 1972 to 1974, and Federal Minister of Justice from 1974 to 1981. He served as leader of the SPD in the Bundestag from 1983 to 1991, and as Leader of the Social Democratic Party from 1987 to 1991. In 1993, he co-founded the organisation Gegen Vergessen - Für Demokratie. He was a member of the National Ethics Council of Germany from its beginning in 2001.

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Country
Germany
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2020 · aged 94
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25 languages

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