Gunter Nooke
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About
German politician who was involved in the 1989 democracy movement, which led to the fall of the Berlin Wall. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1998 to 2005 hand was also the spokesperson for cultural and media affairs.
Before Fame
He studied Physics at the University of Leipzig from 1980 to 1985, and worked as a research assistant at the industrial hygiene inspectorate in Cottbus from 1985 to 1990.
Trivia
He became a member of Chancellor Angela Merkel's cabinet in the position of Federal Government Commissioner for Human Rights Policy and Humanitarian Aid in 2006.
Family Life
He married sociologist, Maria Nooke, and the couple has three children.
Associated With
He became a member of Angela Merkel's cabinet in 2006.
