Antje Vollmer | |
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Vice President of the Bundestag | |
In office November 1994 – 2005 | |
President | |
Personal details | |
Born | Lübbecke, Gau Westphalia-North, Nazi Germany (now North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) | 31 May 1943
Died | 15 March 2023 | (aged 79)
Political party | Alliance '90/The Greens |
Profession | Theologian and politician |
Website | www |
Antje Vollmer (German: [ˈantjə ˈfɔlmɐ]; 31 May 1943 – 15 March 2023) was a German Protestant theologian, academic teacher and politician of the Alliance 90/The Greens. She became a member of the Bundestag in 1983 when the Greens first entered the West German parliament, before joining the party in 1985. From 1994 to 2005, she was Vice President of the Bundestag, the first Green in the position. She was a pacifist.