Paul Alfred Rapp (9 February 1933 – 25 July 2011) was a German economist and a regional politician. From 1975 to 1994, he was a member of the city council of the city of

Mannheim Mannheim (; Palatine German: or ), officially the University City of Mannheim (german: Universitätsstadt Mannheim), is the second-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg after the state capital of Stuttgart, and Germany's 2 ...

. In 1996, he was awarded the

Bundesverdienstkreuz The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (german: Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, or , BVO) is the only federal decoration of Germany. It is awarded for special achievements in political, economic, cultural, intellect ...

am Bande. In 1955, he began his studies in

macroeconomics Macroeconomics (from the Greek prefix ''makro-'' meaning "large" + ''economics'') is a branch of economics dealing with performance, structure, behavior, and decision-making of an economy as a whole. For example, using interest rates, taxes, and ...

at the

University of Heidelberg } Heidelberg University, officially the Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg, (german: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg; la, Universitas Ruperto Carola Heidelbergensis) is a public research university in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, ...

and graduated in 1958.

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Archive of the City of Mannheim
1933 births 2011 deaths Politicians from Mannheim Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Christian Democratic Union of Germany politicians German economists Heidelberg University alumni German city councillors {{Germany-economist-stub