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Werner Maihofer

German jurist and legal philosopher

Werner Maihofer (20 October 1918 – 6 October 2009) was a German jurist and legal philosopher. He served as Germany's Federal Minister of the Interior from 1974 to 1978 until he resigned after a scandal involving an illegal wiretapping of Klaus Traube.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Werner Maihofer (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Oct 20, 1918, died Oct 6, 2009.¹

Companies

Federal Ministry of the InteriorChair May 16, 1974 to Jun 8, 1978¹³

Early life and education

Date not recordedUniversity of Freiburg³
Date not recordedSaarland University³

Career

Occupation: politician, university teacher, legal scholar, figure skater, jurist.⁷

1976 to 1980Member of the German Bundestag⁵
1974 to 1978Federal Minister of the Interior⁵
1974 to 1978Chair, Federal Ministry of the Interior⁶
1972 to 1976Member of the German Bundestag⁵
Date not recordedWorked at Saarland University⁴
Date not recordedWorked at Bielefeld University⁴

Personal life

BornOct 20, 1918, Constance⁸
DiedOct 6, 2009, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe⁹
CitizenshipGermany¹⁰

Awards

2009honorary doctor of the University of Bielefeld¹¹
1968doctor honoris causa from the University of Nancy^{11 12}
Date not recordedGreat Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany¹¹
Date not recordedKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic¹¹

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WikidataWerner Maihofer on Wikidata
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WikipediaWerner Maihofer on Wikipedia
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: Worked at Saarland University, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: Member of the German Bundestag, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: Chair, Federal Ministry of the Interior, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: place of birth, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataWerner Maihofer: award, on Wikidata
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Wikidataaward, as reported
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WikidataFederal Ministry of the Interior, Chair
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Wikimedia CommonsWerner Maihofer photo by Reineke, CC BY-SA 3.0 de