Helga Schuchardt | |
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| In office 1972–1983 | |
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| Born | (1939-08-02)2 August 1939 Hannover |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | FDP, |
Helga Schuchardt (born August 2, 1939 inHannover) is a Germanpolitician andengineer.
At thePrivate Berufsfachschule PTL Wedel Schuchardt became a technical engineer. From 1965 to 1972 she worked as an engineer for the German companyLufthansa.
In 1965, Schuchardt became a member of the German partyFDP. From 1972 to 1983 Schuchardt was aMember of the German Bundestag, where she served on the Committee on Education and Research, the Committee on Economic Cooperation and Development and the Sub-Committee on Humanitarian Aid.[1] From 1975 to 1980, she served as chairwoman of the FDP in Hamburg.
In 1983, Schuchardt left the FDP and became a member of theSocial Democratic Party (SPD). From 1983 to 1987 she served as State Minister (Senator) for Culture in the government ofFirst Mayor of HamburgKlaus von Dohnanyi inHamburg.[2] From 1990 to 1998 Schuchardt served as State Minister for Science and Culture in the government ofMinister-PresidentGerhard Schröder inLower Saxony.[3]
From 1968 Schuchardt was married to Wolgang Schuchardt. Schuchardt outed herself as a lesbian and lives together with Inge Volk.[4]
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