Dieter Althaus

Dieter Althaus (born 29 June 1958 in Heiligenstadt/Eichsfeld) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as the 3rd Minister President of Thuringia from 2003 to 2009. In 2003/04 he was the 58th President of the Bundesrat.

Dieter Althaus
Ministerpräsident a. D.
Minister-President of Thuringia
In office
5 June 2003  30 October 2009
DeputyAndreas Trautvetter
Birgit Diezel
Volker Sklenar
Preceded byBernhard Vogel
Succeeded byChristine Lieberknecht
President of the Bundesrat
In office
1 November 2003  31 October 2004
Preceded byWolfgang Böhmer
Succeeded byMatthias Platzeck
Chairman of the Christian Democratic Union of Thuringia
In office
2003  25 October 2009
Preceded byBernhard Vogel
Succeeded byChristine Lieberknecht
Leader of the Christian Democratic Union in the Landtag of Thuringia
In office
1 October 1999  5 June 2003
Preceded byChristian Köckert
Succeeded byFrank-Michael Pietzsch
Minister of Education of Thuringia
In office
11 February 1992  1 October 1999
Prime MinisterBernhard Vogel
Preceded byChristine Lieberknecht
Succeeded byMichael Krapp
Member of the Landtag of Thuringia
for Eichsfeld I
(CDU List; 1990–1994)
In office
25 October 1990  30 April 2010
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byManfred Scherer
Personal details
Born (1958-06-29) 29 June 1958
Heilbad Heiligenstadt, Thuringia, German Democratic Republic
OccupationPolitician
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