Curriculum Vitae Dr. Jürgen Todenhöfer

Dr. Jürgen Todenhöfer, retired judge, Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board of Hubert Burda Media Holding GmbH & Co. KG, Arabellastr. 23, 81925 München;

Date of birth: born 12 November 1940 in Offenburg/Baden

Father: Wer­ner Todenhöfer, Presiding Judge of the Regional Appeal Court, deceased; Mother: Edith, née Leon­hardt, deceased.

1959                                  Final secondary school certificate
Studied law and political science at the universities of Munich, Paris, Bonn und Freiburg. 

1964                                  First state law examination

1967                                  Second state law examination

1969                                  Doctor of Law at Freiburg University

1970 to 1971                   Personal Secretary to the Secretary General
of the CDU in Bonn 

April to July 1972             Research assistant at the Faculty of Law at
Freiburg University 

since July 1972                Judge in the First Criminal Division of the Kaiserslautern  District Court

1973 to 1990                   Member of the German Bundestag

1973 to 1980                   Development politics spokesman of the
CDU/CSU parliamentary group

1981 to 1989                   Member of the Committee for Foreign Affairs
of the German Bundestag

1981 to 1987                   Disarmament politics spokesman of the
CDU/CSU group in the Bundestag

since 1987                       Deputy Chairman of the Managing Board of Burda GmbH

 since 1990                       Deputy Chairman of the Executive Board of
Hubert Burda Media Holding GmbH & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft