Norbert Blüm
Norbert Blüm was born on July 21, 1935. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Norbert Blüm
Norbert Blüm (German: [ˈnɔʁbɛʁt ˈblyːm]; 21 July 1935 – 23 April 2020) was a German politician who served as a federal legislator from North Rhine-Westphalia, chairman of the CDU North Rhine-Westphalia (1987–1999), and Minister of Labour and Social Affairs. Blüm was the only cabinet member who served in his function for all sixteen years of Helmut Kohl's time as Chancellor of Germany. He served as a member of the Bundestag from 1972 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 2002. Blüm was part of the left wing of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU).