Rainer Brüderle

Rainer Brüderle is a German politician and member of the Free Democratic Party (FDP). He served as Minister of Economics and Transport of Rhineland-Palatinate from 1987–1998. On 28 October 2009, he was appointed Federal Minister for Economics and Technology in the second cabinet of Chancellor Angela Merkel. Following his election in May 2011 as chairman of his party's parliamentary group, Brüderle resigned as Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Technology.

22 June 1945

Born on the same birth day (22 June): Adrian Năstase • Anne Ziegler • Brian Cookson • Bruce Kent • Clyde Drexler • Edmund A. Chester • George Vancouver • Lucrezia Tornabuoni • Sam Morris (cricketer) • Stephen Waley-Cohen • Zenonas Petrauskas

Born in the same month (June 1945): Art Bell • Betty Stöve • Bill Paterson (actor) • Claire Alexander • Daniel Topolski • Derek Underwood • Dwight York • Gordon Waller • Harry Womack • Lawrence Wilkerson • Linda Scott • Radovan Karadžić • Ramon Jacinto • Rod Argent • Tommy Franks • Türkan Şoray • Wayne Cashman • Whitley Strieber