Guido Westerwelle (1961-2016)

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Name (English)
Guido Westerwelle
Short name
Guido Westerwelle
Year of birth
1961
Year of death
2016
Short Description
"Guido Westerwelle (German: [ˈɡiːdo ˈvɛstɐˌvɛlə]; 27 December 1961 – 18 March 2016) was a German politician who served as Foreign Minister in the second cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel and as Vice Chancellor of Germany from 2009 to 2011, being the first openly gay person to hold any of these positions. He was also the chairman of the Free Democratic Party of Germany (FDP) from May 2001 until he stepped down in 2011. A lawyer by profession, he was a member of the Bundestag from 1996 to 2013. For his party he was also its first and so far only chancellor candidate in the 2002 federal election, becoming also the youngest candidate for the office of Chancellor to date." - (en.wikipedia.org 11.08.2021)
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