{{Short description|German politician (1927–2021)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2021}} {{expand German|topic=bio|date=July 2022|Georg Gallus}} {{Infobox officeholder |name=Georg Gallus |image=Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F076926-0025, München, CSU-Parteitag, Gallus.jpg |caption=Gallus in 1987 |office=Member of the [[Bundestag]] |term_start=10 December 1970 |term_end=10 November 1994 |birth_date={{birth date|1927|7|6|df=y}} |birth_place=[[Hattenhofen, Baden-Württemberg|Hattenhofen]], Germany |death_date={{death date and age|2021|8|13|1927|7|6|df=y}} |death_place=Hattenhofen, Germany |party=[[Free Democratic Party (Germany)|FDP]] |occupation= }}
'''Georg Gallus''' (6 July 1927 – 13 August 2021<ref>[https://www.zeit.de/news/2021-08/15/ehemaliger-fdp-politiker-georg-gallus-gestorben Ehemaliger FDP-Politiker Georg Gallus gestorben] {{in lang|de}}</ref>) was a German politician of the [[Free Democratic Party (Germany)|Free Democratic Party]] (FDP) who served as member of the German [[Bundestag]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Die Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages - 1.-13. Wahlperiode: Alphabetisches Gesamtverzeichnis; Stand: 28. Februar 1998|url=http://webarchiv.bundestag.de/cgi/show.php?fileToLoad=627&id=12|date=28 February 1998|website=webarchiv.bundestag.de|publisher=Deutscher Bundestag, Wissenschaftliche Dienste des Bundestages (WD 3/ZI 5)|language=de|trans-title=The members of the German Bundestag - 1st - 13th term of office: Alphabetical complete index|access-date=21 May 2020|format=PDF}}</ref>
== Life == On 10 September 1970, Gallus entered the [[Bundestag]] to replace [[Ralf Dahrendorf]], who had resigned. He was then a member of the Bundestag until 1994. He always entered the Bundestag via the Baden-Württemberg state list. On 16 December 1976, Gallus was appointed Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture and Forestry in the Federal Government headed by Chancellor [[Helmut Schmidt]]. Following the break-up of the social-liberal coalition, he initially resigned from office on 17 September 1982.
Following the election of [[Helmut Kohl]] as Federal Chancellor, Gallus was reappointed Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture and Forestry on 4 October 1982. Gallus then left the government on 21 January 1993 at the same time as the previous Federal Minister [[Ignaz Kiechle]].
== Literature == {{cite book|editor1-last=Vierhaus|editor1-first=Rudolf|title=Biographisches Handbuch der Mitglieder des Deutschen Bundestages. 1949–2002|last2=Jahn|first2=Bruno|date=2002|publisher=De Gruyter - De Gruyter Saur|isbn=978-3-11-184511-1|last1=Herbst |first1=Ludolf|location=München|language=de|trans-title=Biographical Handbook of the Members of the German Bundestag. 1949–2002|pages=1715}}
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