Frank Dietrich (politician) facts for kids
Frank Dietrich was a German politician who lived from 1966 to 2011. He was born in a town called Guben. He was a member of a political party known as the Christian Democratic Union, or CDU. Frank Dietrich played a part in the history of Germany during a big change: the reunification of East and West Germany.
Who Was Frank Dietrich?
Frank Dietrich was born on May 3, 1966, in Guben, a town in Germany. He passed away on July 24, 2011. As a politician, he worked to represent the people and help make decisions for his country. He was part of the CDU political party.
His Role in East Germany
Before Germany became one country again, there were two separate parts: East Germany and West Germany. Frank Dietrich was a member of the Volkskammer, which was like the parliament or main law-making group in East Germany. He was part of the very last Volkskammer before East and West Germany joined together. This was a very important time in German history.
After German Reunification
After Germany became one country again in 1990, Frank Dietrich continued his work in politics. From 1990 to 1994, he was a member of the Landtag of Brandenburg. The Landtag is the parliament for the state of Brandenburg, which is one of the regions in Germany. In this role, he helped make laws and decisions for the people living in Brandenburg.
