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Guido Westerwelle.
German politician (FDP), Foreign Minister of Germany (1961-2016)
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About Guido Westerwelle
Guido Westerwelle was a German politician who served as foreign minister in the second cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel and Vice-Chancellor of Germany from 2009 to 2011, being the first openly gay person to hold any of these positions. He also led the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) from 2001 until he stepped down in 2011. A lawyer by profession, he was a member of the Bundestag from 1996 to 2013.
Everything about Guido Westerwelle →- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, writer, jurist
- Position held
- Vice-Chancellor of Germany, Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs, member of the German Bundestag, Secretary General of the Free Democratic Party
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Born
- December 27, 1961
- Died
- March 18, 2016
- Website
- http://www.guido-westerwelle.de/