Anne-Gudrun Meier-Scherling, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German judge
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Place of Birth: Stendal, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
About Anne-Gudrun Meier-Scherling
- Anne-Gudrun Meier-Scherling (born July 26, 1906 in Stendal, died January 26, 2002 in Kassel) was a German lawyer.
- In the GDR, she was persecuted because of her advocacy of human rights and freedom of expression and fled to the Federal Republic in 1950, initially without her children.
- She was District Court Counselor in Dortmund and Supreme Court Supervisor in Hamm.
- On April 7, 1955, she became the first woman to be appointed judge at the Federal Labor Court, which had just been established.
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