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Rudolf Dreßler at AfA-Bundeskongress 2008 in Kassel

Rudolf Dreßler (born 17 November 1940 in Wuppertal) is a German politician and diplomat.

Life

In his childhood he lived in Sprockhövel and went to school in Wuppertal. He learned at a printer company and worked then for different newspapers. Since 1969 Dreßler is a member of political party Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). From 1969 to 1981 he was member of work council at German newspaper Westdeutsche Zeitung (WAZ). From 1874 to 1983 he was member of Printing and Paper Union. From 1980 to 2000 Dreßler was a member of German Bundestag.[citation needed] In 1982, Dreßler became Parliamentary State Secretary at Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs. On November 11, 1997 he had a car accident near Bonn.[1] From 2000 to 2005 Dreßler was German ambassador in Israel.[2] He married three times and has two children.[3]

Awards

  • 1988:Commanders Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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