Philipp Jenninger | |
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President of the Bundestag West Germany | |
In office 5 November 1984 – 11 November 1988 | |
Preceded by | Rainer Barzel |
Succeeded by | Rita Süssmuth |
German Ambassador to Austria | |
In office 1991–1995 | |
German Ambassador to the Holy See | |
In office 1995–1997 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Rindelbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | 10 June 1932
Died | 4 January 2018 Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany | (aged 85)
Political party | CDU |
Philipp Jenninger (10 June 1932 – 4 January 2018) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union and diplomat. He was the ninth president of the Bundestag from 1984 to 1988. He also served as Member of the German Parliament, the Bundestag (1969–1990), Minister of State at the German Chancellery (1982–1984), German Ambassador to Austria (1991–1995) and German Ambassador to the Holy See (1995–1997).