Dagmar Schipanski

German politician (1943–2022)

Dagmar Elisabeth Schipanski (née Eichhorn; 3 September 1943 – 7 September 2022) was a German physicist, academic, and politician. She ran for President of Germany in the 1999 election. She was a member and president of the Landtag of Thuringia between 2004 to 2009.

Dagmar Schipanski
Schipanski at the CDU-Bundesparteitag 2008 in Stuttgart
President of the Landtag of Thuringia
In office
8 July 2004 – 28 September 2009
Minister-PresidentDieter Althaus
Preceded byChristine Lieberknecht
Succeeded byBirgit Diezel
Minister of Science, Research and the Arts of Thuringia
In office
1 October 1999 – 8 July 2004
Minister-PresidentBernhard Vogel
Dieter Althaus
Preceded byGerd Schuchardt (Science, Research and Culture)
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Member of the Landtag of Thuringia
In office
8 July 2004 – 28 September 2009
ConstituencyCDU List
Personal details
Born(1943-09-03)3 September 1943
Sättelstädt, Thuringia, Germany
Died7 September 2022(2022-09-07) (aged 79)
Political partyChristian Democratic Union
Profession
  • Physicist
  • Academic
  • Politician

Schipanski died on 7 September 2022 four days after her 79th birthday.[1][2]

References

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  1. "CDU-Politikerin Dagmar Schipanski ist tot". .de (in German). 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
  2. "CDU-Politikerin: Dagmar Schipanski stirbt mit 79 Jahren". www.zdf.de (in German). 9 September 2022. Retrieved 9 September 2022.