Gertrud Osterloh

Gertrud Osterloh (born in Lübeck on 18 May 1910; died in Wentorf bei Hamburg 25 October 2012)[1] was the first woman to head the German Evangelical Church Assembly.[2] Her father, Edo Osterloh, was a noted theologian and Christian Democratic Union of Germany politician.[3]

References

KN Trauer
List of Presidents at the German Evangelical Church Assembly site
Peter Zocher (2007). Edo Osterloh - vom Theologen zum christlichen Politiker: eine Fallstudie zum Verhältnis von Theologie und Politik im 20. Jahrhundert. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. ISBN 978-3-525-55750-1.

Presidents of the German Evangelical Church Assembly
Reinold von Thadden (1949–1964) Richard von Weizsäcker (1964–1970) Gertrud Osterloh (1970–1971) Heinz Zahrnt (1971–1973) Kurt Sontheimer (1973–1975) Helmut Simon (judge) (1975–1977) Klaus von Bismarck (1977–1979) Richard von Weizsäcker (1979–1981) Erhard Eppler (1981–1983) Wolfgang Huber (1983–1985) Eleonore von Rotenhan (1985–1987) Helmut Simon (judge) (1987–1989) Erhard Eppler (1989–1991) Erika Reihlen (1991–1993) Ernst Benda (1993–1995) Rainer Meusel (1995–1997) Barbara Rinke (1997–1999) Martin Dolde (1999–2001) Elisabeth Raiser (2001–2003) Eckhard Nagel (2003–2005) Reinhard Höppner (2005–2007) Karin von Welck (2007–2009) Katrin Göring-Eckardt (2009–2011) Gerhard Robbers (since 2011)

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