Günter Mittag

Günter Mittag
Günter Mittag
	Mittag in 1984
Secretary for the Economy of the; Central Committee Secretariat of the Socialist Unity Party
	In office; 22 May 1976 – 18 October 1989
General Secretary	Erich Honecker;
Preceded by	Werner Krolikowski
Succeeded by	Wolfgang Rauchfuß
	In office; 28 June 1962 – 2 October 1973
First Secretary	Walter Ulbricht; Erich Honecker;
Preceded by	Erich Apel
Succeeded by	Werner Krolikowski
First Deputy Chairman of the; Council of Ministers
	In office; 3 October 1973 – 1 November 1976 Serving with Alfred Neumann
Chairman	Horst Sindermann;
Preceded by	Horst Sindermann
Succeeded by	Werner Krolikowski
Member of the Volkskammer ; for Erfurt-Stadt
	In office; 20 October 1963 – 16 November 1989
Preceded by	multi-member district
Succeeded by	Karl-Heinz Wüstefelde
Personal details
Born	8 October 1926; Stettin, Province of Pomerania, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic (now Szczecin, Poland)
Died	18 March 1994 (aged 67); Berlin, Germany
Party	Independent
Other political; affiliations	Socialist Unity Party; (1946–1989); Communist Party of Germany (1945–1946)
Alma mater	Hochschule für Verkehrswesen
Occupation	Politician; Union Secretary;
Awards	Order of Karl Marx
	Central institution membership 1966–1989: Full member,; Politburo of the Central Committee ; 1963–1966: Candidate member,; Politburo of the Central Committee ; 1962–1989: Full member,; Central Committee ; Other offices held 1979–1989: Member,; National Defence Council ; 1963–1971; 1979–1989: Member,; State Council ; 1961–1962: Secretary,; People's Economic Council ; 1958–1961: Secretary,; Economic Commission at the Politburo ; 1953–1958: Head, Central Committee Railways, Transportation and Connectivity Department ;

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Günter Mittag (8 October 1926 – 18 March 1994) was a German member of parliament, secretary of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED), and a central figure in East Germany's command economy.