BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MARCH 15, 1999 ISSUE
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INTERNATIONAL -- EUROPEAN BUSINESS

The Making of a Foreign Minister


1948
Born in Baden-Wurttemberg

1965
Ends formal education

1967-75
Streetfighter, squatter, professional revolutionary in Frankfurt

1976-1981
Frankfurt taxi driver

1982
Joins Green Party

1983-85
Green Party member of German Parliament

1985-94
Environment minister, member of legislature in state of Hesse

1994-98
Green Party chief in German Parliament

OCT. 1998-PRESENT
German foreign minister, known as a pragmatist


DATA: BUSINESS WEEK


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