Kurt Stöger

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Kurt Stöger
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Stöger in 1992
10th Prime Minister of Besmenia
In office
15 May 1991 – 25 October 1993
PresidentOtto Schulz
Preceded byMartin Beiter
Succeeded byErik Tautenbach
Chairman of the FBBP
In office
16 May 1991 – 3 October 1993
Preceded byMartin Beiter
Succeeded byHeinz Maurich
Father of the House in the Federal Chamber
In office
2005–2009
Preceded byPeter Ecke
Succeeded byBernhard Otto
Federal Minister of Post and Telecommunications
In office
6 October 1980 – 15 May 1991
Preceded byGeorg Krause
Succeeded byAnnegret Meidel
Member of the Federal Chamber
In office
1976–2009
Personal details
Born
Kurt Stöger

17 July 1933
Laitstadt, East Besmenia
Died1 May 2021 (aged 87)
Hetenberg, Lemberland, Besmenia
NationalityBesmenian
Political partyFree Besmenian Citizen's Party
SpouseAlisa Schröder (m. 1963; died. 2012)
Children1
Alma materHeinz Dimmler University
Military service
Allegiance East Besmenia
Branch/serviceBesmenian Federal Army
Years of service1953-1954
UnitBesmenian Army
Battles/warsWorld War

Kurt Stöger (17 July 1933 - 1 May 2021) was a Besmenian politician who served as Prime Minister of Besmenia from 1991 to 1993. He was elected by the Federal Chamber to succeed Martin Beiter on 15 May 1991 after Beiter was assassinated.

Early life and education

Kurt Stöger was born on July 17, 1933 in Laitstadt as the son of Gerhard Stöger (1893-1971) and Ruth Stöger (1898-1982) (née Butz).

From 1951 he took part in the World War as a soldier. When the world war ended in 1954, Stöger returned to East Besmenia. From 1954 to 1957 he studied law and engineering at the Heinz Dimmler University.

Occupation

Stöger in February 1977

After graduating from the Heinz Dimmler University, he began a training as an engineer at BESPT.

Political career

Federal Minister of Post and Telecommunications (1980-1989)

In September 1980 he was appointed Federal Minister for Post and Telecommunications in the federal government led by Prime Minister Martin Beiter. Under his direction, cable television was introduced in Besmenia and private television was allowed.

Federal Minister of Defense (1989-1991)

Prime Minister (1991-1993)

Later political career (1993-2009)

Life after politics and last years (2009-2021)

Stöger in 2017

Personal life