Roland Vogt
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 Roland Vogt facts

• He was the first member of the German Green Party to be elected to the Bundestag from Rhineland-Palatinate
• Vogt was born in Gelnhausen, Hesse-Nassau
• He studied law and political science in Berlin
• In 1975, he became involved with the anti-nuclear power movement in southwestern Germany and in s쳮ding years edited environmental magazines
• In 1978, he was one of the co-founders of a regional predecessor to the Green party in Berlin, and campaigned for the European parliament in 1979
• In the elections of 1983, Vogt was elected to the Bundestag, but resigned two years later because of the then prevailing Green rules of "rotation", which specified that legislators should share their terms with others, rather than serving out a full term
• He was s쳮ded by Willi Tatge, and assumed the post of Rhineland-Palatainate party chair for two years (1986–1987)
• In the following legislative period, he served as a legislative aide to the Green caucus of the Bundestag
• He was also a member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe between 1983 and 1985
• After the reunification of Germany, Vogt was hired by the "traffic light coalition" government of Brandenburg (consisting of the "red" (SPD), "yellow" (FDP), and "green" (Alliance 90/The Greens) parties) to oversee the process of "conversion" — the transition of local economies that had been based on supporting Soviet military bases to a civilian economy