Günther Jahn

Günther Jahn (9 January 1930 – 29 October 2015) was a German politician and functionary of the Free German Youth (FDJ) and the Socialist Unity Party (SED).

Günther Jahn
Jahn in 1973
First Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party
in Bezirk Potsdam
In office
23 January 1976  15 November 1989
Second Secretary
  • Ulrich Schlaak
Preceded byWerner Wittig
Succeeded byHeinz Vietze
First Secretary of the
Free German Youth
In office
May 1967  9 January 1974
Second Secretary
  • Dieter Itzerott
  • Wolfgang Herger
Preceded byHorst Schumann
Succeeded byEgon Krenz
Volkskammer
Member of the Volkskammer
for Potsdam-Stadt, Potsdam-Land
In office
13 July 1967  5 April 1990
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born
Günther Jahn

(1930-01-09)9 January 1930
Erfurt, Free State of Thuringia, Weimar Republic (now Germany)
Died29 October 2015(2015-10-29) (aged 85)
Beelitz-Fichtenwalde, Brandenburg, Germany
Political partyParty of Democratic Socialism
(1989–1991)
Other political
affiliations
Socialist Unity Party
(1946–1989)
Communist Party of Germany
(1946)
Alma mater
  • University of Jena
  • Hochschule für Ökonomie Berlin
  • Academy for Social Sciences at the Central Committee of the SED (Dr. rer. oec.)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Party Functionary
  • Academic
Awards
Central institution membership
  • 1967–1989: Full member,
    Central Committee

Other offices held
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