Volker Hauff
{{Short description|German politician of the SPD (born 1940)}}
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| name = Volker Hauff
| image = Volker hauff 2008.jpg
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| office = Federal Minister of Transport
| term_start = 6 November 1980
| term_end = 1 October 1982
| predecessor = Kurt Gscheidle
| successor = Werner Dollinger
| office2 = Federal Minister of Research and Technology
| term_start2 = 16 February 1978
| term_end2 = 4 November 1980
| predecessor2 = Hans Matthöfer
| successor2 = Andreas von Bülow
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| birth_place = Backnang, Nazi Germany
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| party = Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD)
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Volker Hauff (born 9 August 1940) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
Political career
Since 1959, Hauff has been a member of the SPD. From 1969 to 1989 he was a member of the Bundestag.
Hauff served as Federal Minister of Research and Technology from 1978 to 1980, Federal Minister of Transport from 1980 to 1982 and Mayor of Frankfurt am Main from 1989 to 1991.
He is a descendant of the Swabian poet Wilhelm Hauff.[http://www.munzinger.de/search/document?index=mol-00&id=00000013436&type=text/html&query.key=wJEDj4fJ&template=/publikationen/personen/document.jsp&preview= Munzinger Biographie]
Other activities
- German Council for Sustainable Development (RNE), Member (2001-2010, appointed ad personam by Chancellor Gerhard Schröder)
Publications
- {{citation|title=Energie-Wende. Von der Empörung zur Reform. Mit den neuesten Gutachten zum Ausstieg aus der Kernenergie|volume=3853|publisher=Droemersche Verlagsanstalt Knaur|publication-place=München|isbn=3-426-03853-6|date= 1986|language=German}}
- {{citation|title=Global denken, lokal handeln. Ein politisches Fazit|publisher=Kiepenheuer & Witsch|publication-place=Köln|isbn=3-462-02164-8|date= 1992|language=German}}
- {{citation|surname1=als Herausgeber mit Günther Bachmann|title=Unterm Strich. Erbschaften und Erblasten für das Deutschland von morgen. Eine Generationenbilanz|publisher=Oekom Verlag|publication-place=München|isbn=3-86581-041-1|date= 2006|language=German}}
References
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External links
- [http://www.fes.de/archiv/adsd_neu/inhalt/nachlass/nachlass_h/hauff-vo.htm Biography] at Friedrich Ebert Foundation
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Category:Transport ministers of Germany
Category:Social Democratic Party of Germany politicians
Category:Grand Crosses with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany