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Winfried hermann gr ne btw09
Winfried Hermann (born 19 July 1952 in Rottenburg am Neckar) is a German politician. He is a member of the Green party. From 1998 to 2011 he was a MP of the German Bundestag. Since 2011 he has been Minister for Transportation in the Cabinets Kretschmann I and II. From 1992 to 1997 he was chairman of The Greens in Baden-Württemberg.
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- Winfried hermann gr ne btw09
- Winfried hermann chair transportation and building committees german bundestag parliament mpg
- Biography
- Personal life
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Winfried hermann chair transportation and building committees german bundestag parliament mpg
Biography
After high school diploma Hermann studied German Philology, Political Science and Sports at the University of Tübingen. From 1979 to 1984 he was trained and worked as a high school teacher in Stuttgart. In 1984 he was elected to the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg for the Green Party, of which he was a member to 1988.
In 1992, Hermann became chief of Baden-Württemberg Green Party. In 1998 he was elected to the Bundestag. He was a MP of the Bundestag until the year of 2011. At the same time, he was also Transportation Policy Spokesman of The Greens parliamentary group.
In 2011, he went back to Baden-Württemberg state politics and became Minister for Transportation of the state. In 2016 he was also re-elected into the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg.
Personal life
Hermann lives in Stuttgart. He is married and has one child.