Freimut Duve | |
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Member of Bundestag | |
In office 1980–1998 | |
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Born | Würzburg, Germany | 26 November 1936
Died | 3 March 2020 Hamburg, Germany | (aged 83)
Political party | SPD |
Education | University of Hamburg |
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Freimut Duve (26 November 1936 – 3 March 2020) was a German journalist, writer, politician and human rights activist. From 1980 to 1998 he was a member of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD). He was the first OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media from 1998 to 2003. He was lesser known on the German literary scene.