Harald Terpe

Terpe was born on 17 July 1954 in Greifswald, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, then East Germany.

He is a member of the German Red Cross and the Medical Association of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern [de].

[1][2] Terpe joined the New Forum, a pro-democracy political movement of East Germany, in 1989 during the months leading to the Fall of the inner German border.

As he was given a seat in the Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern in the 2021 elections, he handed over his council seat to Johann-Georg Jaeger [de] in order to avoid a double mandate, as he had during his time in the Bundestag.

To this end, [He] bring[s] a broad range of expertise and political experience from [his] twelve years as a member of the Bundestag, health politician, development politician and bioethicist.