Günter Glende
Günter Glende | |
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| Head of the Department for the Management of Party Enterprises of the Central Committee | |
| In office 12 February 1964 – 3 December 1989 | |
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| Preceded by | Walter Heibich |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
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| Born | 9 January 1918 Stolp, Province of Pomerania, Kingdom of Prussia, German Empire (now Słupsk, Poland) |
| Died | 27 March 2004 (aged 86) Berlin, Germany |
| Political party | Socialist Unity Party (1946–1989) |
| Other political affiliations | Communist Party of Germany (1946) |
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Günter Glende (9 January 1918 – 27 March 2004) was an East German party official. Between 1964 and 1989 he served as leader of the Central Committee's department for administering the Party Enterprises in succession to Walter Heibich. Glende himself became a member of the powerful party Central Committee in 1960, remaining a member (as was not unusual) till the ending of the one-party dictatorship in 1989/90.
He was the husband of Gisela Glende from 1973 till his death.