Reimut Jochimsen's Career
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| around 1968 |
1999
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Reimut Jochimsen (1933 - 1999) |
| Dr.rer.pol., University Professor, State Secretary, Minister of State, President of the Land Central
Bank in North Rhine-Westphalia (Landeszentralbank in Nordrhein-Westfalen), Düsseldorf |
| June 8, 1933 |
born at Niebüll/Schleswig-Holstein |
| since 1961 |
married to Dr. Margarethe Jochimsen, née Müller, two children (Maren, Jasper) |
| November 25, 1999 | died at Bonn |
| He attended the gymnasium at Flensburg, studied economics and social sciences at the University of Bonn, Harvard University (Cambridge/USA), John Hopkins University (Bologna) and the University of Freiburg/Br., and was awarded the degree diploma-economist (Diplom-Volkswirt) (1957), with graduation (Promotion) (1959) and habilitation (1964) at the University of Freiburg/Br. |
| 1957 - 1964 |
Assistant at the University of Freiburg/Br. |
| 1959 - 1961 and 1964 |
Visiting Professor at the Johns Hopkins University, Bologna |
| 1964 - 1990 |
Full Professor of Economics at the University of Kiel, Director of the Seminar for Economic Policy and Structural Research (Seminar für Wirtschaftspolitik und Strukturforschung), founder and Director of the Institute of Regional Research (Institut für Regionalforschung) |
| 1969 - 1970 |
Rector designatus of the University of Kiel |
| 1970 - 1973 |
Head of the Planning Division at the Federal Chancellor's Office (Bundeskanzleramt), Bonn |
| 1973 - 1978 |
State Secretary at the Federal Ministry for Education and Science (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Wissenschaft), Bonn |
| 1978 - 1980 |
Minister for Science and Research of the State North Rhine-Westphalia (Minister für Wissen- schaft und Forschung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen), Düsseldorf |
| 1980 - 1985 |
Minister for the Economy, Small Business and Transport of the State North Rhine-Westphalia (Minister für Wirtschaft, Mittelstand und Verkehr des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen), Düsseldorf |
| 1985 - 1990 |
Minister for the Economy, Small Business and Technology of the State of North Rhine- Westphalia (Minister für Wirtschaft, Mittel- stand und Technologie des Landes Nord- rhein-Westfalen), Düsseldorf |
| 1990 - 1999 |
President of the Land Central Bank in North Rhine-Westphalia (Landeszentralbank in Nordrhein-Westfalen), Düsseldorf; Member of the Central Bank Council (Zen- tralbankrat) of the Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt am Main |
| 1974 - 1977 and 1980 - 1986 |
Member of the Council of Universities of the United Nations, Tokyo |
| 1986 - 1990 |
Member of the Council of the World Institute for Economic Development, Research of Universities, United Nations, Helsinki |
| 1978 - 1990 |
Member of the Deutsche Bundesrat, Bonn |
| 1980 - 1990 |
Chairman in Office or Acting Chairman of the Administrative Council (Verwaltungsrat) of the Westdeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, Düsseldorf |
| since 1980 and 1988 - 1990 |
Acting Chairman, Chairman of the Economy Ministers Conference of the States of the Federal Re- public of Germany (Wirtschaftsminister- Konferenz der Länder der Bundesrepublik Deutschland) |
| 1992 - 1993 |
Member of the Reflection Forum of UNESCO, Member of the Supervisory Board (Aufsichts- rat) of Ruhrkohle AG, Essen, Chairman of the Commission for Determining the Concentration in the Media Sector (Kommission zur Ermittlung der Konzentra- tion im Medienbereich), Potsdam |
| various memberships, e.g., since 1965 member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands - SPD), ordinary member of the Academy of Spatial Research (Akademie für Raumforschung), Hannover numerous honours and decorations, e.g., 1991 Dr. rer. pol. h. c. of the University of Dortmund, Federal Distinguished Service Cross (Bundesverdienstkreuz) in different forms (1975, 1978, 1984, 1988). |
Source: W. Habel, ed. (1999/2000), Wer ist wer? 38th ed., Lübeck (Verlag Schmidt-
Römhild), p. 672.