Norbert Lammert

Norbert Lammert
Lammert in 2014
Chair of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Incumbent
Assumed office
1 December 2018
General SecretaryMichael Thielen
Preceded byHans-Gert Pöttering
President of the Bundestag
In office
18 October 2005 – 24 October 2017
Preceded byWolfgang Thierse
Succeeded byWolfgang Schäuble
Vice President of the Bundestag
(on proposal of the CDU/CSU-group)
In office
17 October 2002 – 18 October 2005
PresidentWolfgang Thierse
Preceded byRudolf Seiters
Succeeded byGerda Hasselfeldt
Parliamentary State Secretary
in the Ministry of Transport
In office
15 May 1997 – 26 October 1998
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
MinisterMatthias Wissmann
Preceded byManfred Carstens
Succeeded byAchim Großmann
Parliamentary State Secretary
in the Ministry for Economic Affairs
In office
17 November 1994 – 15 May 1997
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
MinisterGünter Rexrodt
Preceded byReinhard Göhner
Succeeded byHeinrich Leonhard Kolb
Parliamentary State Secretary
in the Ministry for Education and Science
In office
21 April 1989 – 17 November 1994
ChancellorHelmut Kohl
MinisterHeinz Riesenhuber
Matthias Wissmann
Preceded byIrmgard Karwatzki
Succeeded byBernd Neumann
Member of the Bundestag
for North Rhine-Westphalia
In office
4 November 1980 – 24 October 2017
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded bymulti-member district
Personal details
Born (1948-11-16) 16 November 1948 (age 76)
Bochum, British occupation zone, Allied-occupied Germany (now North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany)
Political partyChristian Democratic Union (1966–)
SpouseGertrud
Children4
Alma materRuhr University Bochum
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Academic
Signature
WebsiteOfficial website

Norbert Lammert (born 16 November 1948) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as the 12th president of the Bundestag from 2005 to 2017.