Gerald Weiß (12 July 1945 – 21 January 2022) was a German politician. A member of the

Christian Democratic Union of Germany The Christian Democratic Union of Germany (german: link=no, Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands ; CDU ) is a Christian democratic and liberal conservative political party in Germany. It is the major catch-all party of the centre-right ...

, he served in the

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from 1974 to 1987 and again from 1991 to 1998 and served in the

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from 1998 to 2009. He died on 21 January 2022, at the age of 76.

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1945 births 2022 deaths Members of the Bundestag 1998–2002 Members of the Bundestag 2002–2005 Members of the Bundestag 2005–2009 Members of the Landtag of Hesse Members of the Bundestag for Hesse Christian Democratic Union of Germany politicians Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz alumni Officers Crosses of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany People from Rüsselsheim {{Germany-CDU-politician-stub