Oskar Lafontaine is a German politician. He served as Minister-President of the state of Saarland from 1985 to 1998, and was federal leader of the Social ...
Oskar Lafontaine
Former Federal Minister of Germany for Finance
Oskar Lafontaine is a German politician. He served as Minister-President of the state of Saarland from 1985 to 1998, and was federal leader of the Social Democratic Party from 1995 to 1999. He was the lead candidate for the SPD in the 1990 German... Wikipedia
Born: 1943 (age 80 years), Saarlouis, Germany
Spouse: Sahra Wagenknecht (m. 2014), Christa Müller (m. 1993–2013), Margret Müller (m. 1982–1988), and more
Children: Frederic Lafontaine and Carl-Maurice Lafontaine
Education: Saarland University (1965–1969), University of Bonn (1962–1965), and Regino-Gymnasium (1962)
Previous offices: Member of the German Bundestag (2005–2010), Federal Minister of Germany for Finance (1998–1999), Member of the German Bundestag (1998–1999), and more
Organization founded: The Left
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Oskar Lafontaine is a left-wing German politician and a founder member of the new political party Die Linke. Oskar Lafontaine. Lafontaine in 2017.
Saarbrücken, city, capital (1959) of Saarland Land (state), southwestern Germany. A frontier station opposite Forbach, France, it lies on the Saar River at the ...
Oskar Lafontaine. Self: NeueWut. 1962 Abitur at the Humanistisches Gymnasium in Prüm/Eifel. 1962 to 1969 studied physics at the universities of Bonn and ...
The German politician Oskar Lafontaine (SPD, WASG, The Left) was Willy Brandt's candidate of choice as successor at the head of the SPD for some years.
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German Finance Minister Oskar Lafontaine is continuing his impressive imitation of a bull in a china shop.
(b. Saarlouis, 16 Sept. 1943). German; Minister-President of the Saar 1985–98 , chief mayor of Saarbrücken 1976–85, chairman of the SPD 1995–9, ...
On the C-SPAN Networks: Oskar LaFontaine is a Leader, Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party in Germany with four videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the ...