Bruno Heck
| Bruno Heck | |
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Heck in 1968
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| Federal Minister of Family Affairs and Youth | |
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In office December 13, 1962 – October 1, 1968 |
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| Preceded by | Franz-Josef Wuermeling |
| Succeeded by | Aenne Brauksiepe |
| Federal Minister of Housing and Urban Development | |
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In office November 8, 1966 – December 1, 1966 |
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| Preceded by | Ewald Bucher |
| Succeeded by | Lauritz Lauritzen |
| Personal details | |
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January 20, 1917 Aalen, Germany |
| Died | September 16, 1989 (aged 72) Blaubeuren, Germany |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU) |
Bruno Heck (January 20, 1917 in Aalen – September 16, 1989 in Blaubeuren) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Heck was born into a poor Swabian catholic family. He studied philosophy and theology at the University of Tübingen. From 1957 to 1976 Heck was a member of the German Bundestag.
Heck was Minister of Family Affairs and Youth from 1962 to 1968. After the resignation of the FDP ministers in 1966, he additionally headed the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development for a short time.
Heck headed the Konrad Adenauer Foundation from 1968 to 1989. The Bruno Heck Science Prize, awarded biannually by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, was named in his honor.
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