Biography

Heiner Geißler was born on March 3, 1930 in Oberndorf am Neckar, Württemberg [now Baden-Württemberg], Germany. He was an actor, known for Total Normal (1989), Dalli Dalli (1971) and Landesschau (1957). He was married to Susanne. He died on September 12, 2017 in Gleisweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

German politician.

As he joined attac to fight against globalization, he caused a sensation and was criticized by fellow CDU politicians (May 2007).

Federal German Minister for Youth, Family and Health (1982-1985).

Secretary General of CDU (1977-1989).