Hans-Joachim Böhme
East German politician (1929–2012)
Died aged 82CapricornGermany
Biography
Hans-Joachim "Achim" Böhme (29 December 1929 – 4 September 2012) was an East German politician and party functionary of the Socialist Unity Party (SED).
In the 1980s, he served as First Secretary of the SED in Bezirk Halle, center of East Germany's large and important chemical industry, and eventually became a full member of the SED Politburo.
Described as "The Little King of Halle" in an obituary, Böhme was notorious for his particularly totalitarian leadership style and embezzlement of public funds. He was tried and convicted of complicity in manslaughter in the Berlin Wall shooting trials.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- member of the Volkskammer
Awards & honours (2)
- Order of Karl Marx
- Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold
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