Friedhelm Farthmann
Friedhelm Farthmann | |
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Farthmann in 1982 | |
| Member of the Bundestag | |
| In office 26 January 1971 – 13 December 1976 | |
| Constituency | Neuss II (1972–1976) |
| Member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| In office 29 May 1980 – 1 June 2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 November 1930 Bad Oeynhausen, Westphalia, Prussia, Germany |
| Died | 9 December 2024 (aged 94) |
| Political party | SPD |
| Education | University of Göttingen |
| Occupation | Academic |
Friedhelm Farthmann (25 November 1930 – 9 December 2024) was a German academic and politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party, he served in the Bundestag from 1971 to 1976 and in the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia from 1980 to 2000.
Farthmann was minister of labour, health and social (Arbeit, Gesundheit und Soziales) in North Rhine-Westphalia from 1975 to 1985, and leader of the SPD fraction in the Landtag from 1985 to 1995.
Farthmann died on 9 December 2024, at the age of 94.