Karl Lauterbach

Quick Facts

Full Name	Karl Lauterbach
Occupation	Member Of The Bundestag
Date Of Birth	Feb 21, 1963(1963-02-21)
Age	61
Birthplace	Düren
Country	Germany
Birth City	North Rhine-Westphalia
Horoscope	Aquarius

Karl Lauterbach Biography

Karl Lauterbach is one of the most popular and richest Member Of The Bundestag who was born on February 21, 1963 in Düren, North Rhine- Westphalia, Germany. Karl Lauterbach (born 21 February 1963) is an German researcher and politician belonging to the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). He is a professor of epidemiology and health economics in the University of Cologne. Since the federal elections of 2005 He is a member of the Bundestag.

Lauterbach has left Lauterbach resigned from the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) to become a member of his new party, the SPD after 2001. He joined the Bundestag through a direct mandate by winning his district Leverkusen and Cologne IV at the 2005 federal elections. Between 2005 between 2005 and 2013, he served as a member of the Health Committee.

In the 2019 SPD leadership election, he announced his intention to run for the position as the party’s co-chair, together with Nina Scheer.

Appointed by Federal Minister of Health Hermann Gröhe, Lauterbach served as member of an expert commission on the reform of Germany’s hospital care from 2015 until 2017.

In 1998, Lauterbach has been director of the institute for clinical and health economics in the University of Cologne and was appointed an adjunct professor at the Harvard School of Public Health in the year 2008. He was part of the Sachverstandigenrat for Begutachtung of Development in the Health System (the expert council that advises Bundestag on changes within the German health system) since 1999, until he was appointed to the Bundestag in September 2005. He was part of the Rurup Commission, a committee composed of experts, which was created to examine the funding of the social insurance system.

Karl Lauterbach Net Worth

Karl Lauterbach is one of the richest Member Of The Bundestag from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Karl Lauterbach 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Lauterbach trained in human medicine at RWTH Aachen University University of Texas at San Antonio and the University of Dusseldorf, where the doctor graduated. Between 1989 and 1992, he studied the management and policy of health, as also epidemiology at Harvard School of Public Health in Boston where he graduated with an honorary Doctor of Science degree in 1992. Between 1992 and 1993, he had an appointment at the Harvard Medical School.

Lauterbach was married in 1997 Angela Spelsberg, who is the medical director of a tumor center in Aachen before their divorce in 2010. They have four kids.

Ahead of the 2013 federal elections, Peer Steinbrück included Lauterbach in his shadow cabinet for the SPD’s campaign to unseat incumbent Angela Merkel as Chancellor. During the campaign, he served as shadow minister of health. In the negotiations to form a government following the elections, he led the SPD delegation in the health working group and his co-chair from the CDU/CSU was Jens Spahn. From 2013 until 2019, he served as deputy chairman of the SPD parliamentary group under the leadership of successive chairpersons Thomas Oppermann (2013–2017) and Andrea Nahles (2017–2019).

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Who is Karl Lauterbach Dating?

According to our records, Karl Lauterbach married to Angela Spelsberg. As of December 1, 2023, Karl Lauterbach’s is not dating anyone.

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Karl Ranked on the list of most popular Member Of The Bundestag. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Karl Lauterbach celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.