Philipp roesler biography
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Philipp roesler biography
Philipp Rösler
German politician (born 1973)
Philipp RöslerGOM (born 24 February 1973)[1][2][3] is a German former politician who served as federal minister of health from 2009 to 2011 and federal minister of economics and technology as well as vice-chancellor of Germany from 2011 to 2013.[4]
Rösler was chairman of the liberal Free Democratic Party (FDP) from 2011 to 2013.
Following the 2013 federal election in which the FDP left the Bundestag, he announced his resignation from the chairmanship. Born in Vietnam, Rösler was the first cabinet minister and vice-chancellor of Asian background in Germany.[5] Before entering politics, Rösler was a cardiothoracic surgeon.
Early life and education
Rösler was born in Khánh Hung, Ba Xuyên Province, in South Vietnam (now Sóc Trăng Province, Vietnam) on 24 February 1973.[6][7] He was adopted from a Roman Catholic orphanage near Saigon[8] by a German coup