Manfred Werz (born May 15, 1933 in

Dierdorf Dierdorf is a town in the district of Neuwied, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated in the Westerwald, approx. 20 km northeast of Neuwied, and 20 km north of Koblenz. Dierdorf is the seat of the ''Verbandsgemeinde'' ("colle ...

) is a German

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and the former president of the Federal Association of Road and Traffic Engineers ( Bundesvereinigung der Straßenbau- und Verkehrsingenieure) from 1990 to 1993 and Road Administration Rheinland-Pfalz ( Straßenverwaltung Rheinland-Pfalz) (now known as Landesbetrieb Mobilität Rheinland-Pfalz) from 1995 to 1998 in

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. In 1998, he earned the Wirtschaftsmedaille des Landes Rheinland-Pfalz, a prestigious award and acknowledgement for his work, handed by

Rainer Brüderle Rainer Brüderle (born 22 June 1945) 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 M ...

, Minister of Economics and Transport of

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at the time.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Werz, Manfred Living people 1933 births German civil engineers