Constantin Heereman von Zuydtwyck

Constantin Heereman von Zuydtwyck (17 December 1931 in Münster – 26 July 2017 in Riesenbeck-Hörstel) was a German farmer and politician.

Constantin Freiherr Heereman von Zuydtwyck, 1971 in Bonn

Life

Surenburg in Hörstel/Riesenbeck

He went to school at Aloisiuskolleg in Bonn. Heereman von Zuydtwyck was member of Christian Democratic Union of Germany.^[1] From 1967 to 1979 Heereman von Zuydtwyck was president of Deutscher Bauernverband.^[2] From 1995 to 2003 he was president of Deutscher Jagdverband.^[3] From 1983 to 1990 Heereman von Zuydtwyck was member of German Bundestag. He was from 1974 to 1998 president of Landwirtschaftliche Rentenbank^[4] Since 1956 he was married with Margarethe Freiin von Wrede-Melschede (1931–2007). He had four daughters and a son Philipp Freiherr Heereman von Zuydtwyck.

Awards

• 1976: Orden wider den tierischen Ernst
• 1973: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
• 1966: Decoration of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria