Hans Leussink
Hans Leussink (2 February 1912[1][2][3] in Schüttorf – 16 February 2008 in Karlsruhe) was a German teacher and politician. He served as the country's Minister for Education and Research from October 1969 to March 1972 in Cabinet Brandt I under Chancellor Willy Brandt. His descendants live in Canada and the Netherlands.
He was the oldest former minister of all time in Germany until his death on 16 February 2008.[4]
In 1994 Leussink was elected as Foreign Honorary Member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.[5]
References
- ^ Kempf, Udo; Merz, Hans-Georg (1 July 2013). Kanzler und Minister 1949 – 1998: Biografisches Lexikon der deutschen Bundesregierungen. ISBN 9783322803696.
- ^ Hanisch, Jürgen (2004). "Der Sicherheitsgrad im Grund- und Erdbau". Bautechnik. 81 (11): 890–896. doi:10.1002/bate.200490208.
- ^ "Hans Leussink, Geburtstag am 2.2.1912".
- ^ Helmut Schmidt (died 10 November 2015) reached the same age on 6 January 2015.
- ^ American Academy of Arts and Sciences: Members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences: 1780–2011, p. 361 (PDF).
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- Alex Möller (SPD)
- Karl Schiller (SPD)
- Helmut Schmidt (SPD)
- Josef Ertl (FDP)
- Walter Arendt (SPD)
- Georg Leber (SPD)
- Käte Strobel (SPD)
- Lauritz Lauritzen (SPD)
- Egon Franke (SPD)
- Hans Leussink (none)
- Klaus von Dohnanyi (SPD)
- Erhard Eppler (SPD)
- Horst Ehmke (SPD)
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