Edmund Stoiber, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Edmund Stoiber

German politician

Date of Birth: 28-Sep-1941

Place of Birth: Oberaudorf, Bavaria, Germany

Profession: lawyer, politician

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Edmund Rüdiger Stoiber (born 28 September 1941) is a German politician who served as the 16th Minister President of the state of Bavaria between 1993 and 2007 and chairman of the Christian Social Union (CSU) between 1999 and 2007.
In 2002 he ran for the office of Chancellor of Germany in the federal election, but in one of the narrowest elections in German history lost against Gerhard Schröder.
On 18 January 2007, he announced his decision to step down from the posts of minister-president and party chairman by 30 September, after having been under fire in his own party for weeks.