Hans A. Engelhard

Politician

1934 – 2008

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Who was Hans A. Engelhard?

Hans Arnold Engelhard was a German jurist. A member of the Free Democratic Party, he served as German Federal Minister of Justice in the Cabinet Kohl I, II, and III, between 1982 and 1991.

Born in Munich, Engelhard studied law at the University of Erlangen and the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, and received his second Staatsexamen in 1963.

Having joined the Free Democratic Party in 1954, Engelhard won a seat in the Bundestag in the German federal election, 1972.

In 1981 he succeeded Jürgen Schmude as Federal Minister of Justice of Germany, and served until 1992.

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Born
Sep 16, 1934
Munich
Also known as
  • Hans Engelhard
Nationality
  • Germany
Education
  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
Died
Mar 11, 2008
Munich

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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