Constantin Heereman von Zuydtwyck
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Constantin Heereman von Zuydtwyck (17 December 1931 in Münster – 26 July 2017 in Riesenbeck-Hörstel) was a German farmer and politician.
Life
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He went to school at Aloisiuskolleg in Bonn. Heereman von Zuydtwyck was member of Christian Democratic Union of Germany.[1] From 1967 to 1979 Heereman von Zuydtwyck was president of Deutscher Bauernverband.[2] From 1995 to 2003 he was president of Deutscher Jagdverband.[3] From 1983 to 1990 Heereman von Zuydtwyck was member of German Bundestag. He was from 1974 to 1998 president of Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank[4] Since 1956 he was married with Margarethe Freiin von Wrede-Melschede (1931–2007). He had four daughters and a son Philipp Freiherr Heereman von Zuydtwyck.
Awards
- 1976: Orden wider den tierischen Ernst
- 1973: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 1966: Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
References
- ^ "Ein Kämpfer für Landwirte und Jäger". www.wn.de.
- ^ "Nur ein ganz normaler Bauer". 3 December 1996 – via www.welt.de.
- ^ "Traueranzeigen von S. H. Constantin Freiherr Heereman von Zuydtwyck | Frankfurter Allgemeine Lebenswege". lebenswege.faz.net.
- ^ "Traueranzeigen von CONSTANTIN FREIHERR HEEREMAN VON ZUYDTWYCK | Frankfurter Allgemeine Lebenswege". lebenswege.faz.net.
External links
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- German National Bibliothek: Heereman von Zuydtwyck, Constantin
- Westfälische Nachrichten: Ein Kämpfer für Landwirte und Jäger