Annemarie Renger

Annemarie Renger
Annemarie Renger in 1973
President of the Bundestag
West Germany
In office
13 December 1972 – 14 December 1976
Preceded byKai-Uwe von Hassel
Succeeded byKarl Carstens
Vice President of the Bundestag
(on proposal of the SPD-group)
In office
1976–1990
Preceded byHermann Schmidt-Vockenhausen
Succeeded byHelmut Becker
Personal details
Born(1919-10-07)7 October 1919
Leipzig, Germany
Died3 March 2008(2008-03-03) (aged 88)
Remagen, Germany
Political partySPD
only SPD predecessors and successors in her office of Vice President are mentioned

Annemarie Renger (née Wildung; 7 October 1919 – 3 March 2008) was a German politician for the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).

From 1972 until 1976 she served as the fifth president of the Bundestag. She was the first woman to hold this office and the first woman to hold one of the five highest federal offices of the Federal Republic of Germany.

She was nominated as the presidential candidate of the SPD in 1979, the first woman to be nominated for president by a major party.