Markus Meckel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Markus Meckel
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Aug 18, 1952(1952-08-18)
Age	72
Country	Germany
Birth City	Müncheberg
Horoscope	Leo

Markus Meckel Biography

Markus Meckel is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on August 18, 1952 in Müncheberg, Germany. Markus Meckel was born on August 18, 1952, in Muncheberg, Brandenburg. He was forced to quit the high school in 1969 because of political reasons. From 1969 to 1971 Meckel was a student at Kirchenoberseminar Hermannswerder, a boarding school run by the church. The diploma permitted its pupils to pursue studies in theology and sacred music for only. From 1971 to 1978 Meckel did theology studies and theology in Naumburg in the city of Naumburg and Berlin.

In the first GDR free elections in March 1990 Meckel became a member of the Parliament. On April 12, 1990, he took office as minister of foreign Affairs under the administration of the Prime Minister Lothar de Maiziere (CDU). During his time in office He frequently collaborated alongside Hans Dietrich Genscher, as he was one of the representatives from the two German states in the negotiations of the Two Plus Four with the winners in the Second World War over a Final Peace Treaty. This treaty led to the unification of Germany.

In the Bundestag, Meckel focuses on European politics and German-Polish relations. Furthermore, since 1994 he is the chairman of the German-Polish Parliamentary Group. Since 1998 he is director/conductor of the German parliamentary delegation to NATO. From November 2000 until November 2002, he was vice-president of the parliamentary assembly of NATO.

On August 20, 1990 Meckel along with other Social Democratic ministers, withdrew from the cabinet. In 1990, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs was assumed by de Maiziere himself.

Markus Meckel Net Worth

Markus Meckel is one of the richest Politician from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Markus Meckel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Markus Meckel (born August 18 1952) is a German theologian and politician. He was the last foreign minister in the GDR and was a participant in the German Bundestag.

Following the time that Germany was reunited on the three October, 1990. Meckel was elected a Member of the German Bundestag. From 1992 until 1994, he was the spokesperson of the SPD Parliamentary group that was part of the historical commission investigating how to recover from the SED dictatorship in Germany. From 1994 the politician was one of the spokespersons for the SPD’s delegation to the same group, which dealt with the impact on the East German dictatorship on the German process of reunion.

Meckel had already been involved with domestic opposition to the East German Communist regime since the 1970s. In October 1989, he initiated the establishment of the Social Democratic Party in the GDR (SDP) together with Martin Gutzeit. From 23 February 1990 up to the merger with the West German SPD on 27 September 1990, he was deputy SDP party chairman. After the resignation of Ibrahim Böhme, he was acting chairman from 26 March to 10 June 1990.

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Markus Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Markus Meckel celebrates birthday on August 18 of every year.

Top Facts about Markus Meckel

1. Markus Meckel was born on October 18, 1952 in East Germany.
2. He was a member of the opposition group “New Forum” in the late 1980s.
3. Meckel served as East Germany’s last foreign minister in 1990.
4. He later became a member of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party.
5. Meckel is also a theologian and has written several books on religion.
6. He played an important role in German reunification negotiations.
7. In 2019, he criticized the rise of far-right politics in Germany.
8. Meckel is known for his commitment to human rights and democracy.
9. He received numerous awards for his political and social engagement.
10. Today, he continues to be active in promoting peace and reconciliation efforts.