1. Daniel Bahr's party failed to get a seat in Bundestag at the 2013 federal elections, and he started to work for Allianz insurance group.
11 Facts About Daniel Bahr
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Daniel Bahr graduated from Immanuel-Kant High School, Munster, in 1996.
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Daniel Bahr subsequently went on to an apprenticeship as a bank clerk at Dresdner Bank in Schwerin and Hamburg.
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Daniel Bahr joined the Young Liberals at the age of 14 in 1990.
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Daniel Bahr became a member of the FDP's federal executive board in 2001.
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Daniel Bahr was widely regarded as the FDP's expert on health policy.
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Daniel Bahr served as the chairman of the FDP in the Munsterland district in 2006, and led the party's opposition against the grand coalition's health sector reform.
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On 12 May 2011, Daniel Bahr was appointed by the Federal President to become the Federal Minister of Health in Chancellor Angela Merkel's second government.
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In 2012, Daniel Bahr was selected a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.
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From February to mid-2014, Daniel Bahr served as a health care reform advisor for the think tank Center for American Progress.
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On 29 September 2014, it was announced that Daniel Bahr would join the executive board of Allianz Private Krankenversicherungs-AG, a health insurance provide owned by Allianz.