© Deutsche Bundesbank President of the Deutsche Bundesbank 1 Oct 1993 – 31 Aug 1999

Curriculum vitae

* 18 Aug 1931 – Metelen (North Rhine-Westphalia)
† 27 Dec 2016

Positions at the central bank

1 Oct 1993 – 31 Aug 1999
President of the Deutsche Bundesbank and, from 1 July 1998, member of the Governing Council of the ECB

1 Aug 1991– 30 Sep 1993
Vice-President of the Deutsche Bundesbank

1 Jan 1990 – 31 Jul 1991
Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank

Positions outside the central bank

1982 – 1989
State Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Finance and personal advisor to the Federal Chancellor charged with preparations for the world economic summits

1962 – 1982
Specialist, Undersecretary and Head of Department at the Federal Ministry of Economics

1961
Doctorate (Dr. rer. pol.) by the University of Cologne

1958
Graduate in Economics at the University of Cologne