Chief Blue Eye

Mercredi 30 juin 2010 3 30 /06 /Juin /2010 22:42

Chief Blue Eye

Can he win the hearts of the Germans?

The president felt it was not for the people. That was rather Joachim Gauck. But Christian Wulff (51) has made it. He is President. No triumphant victor, rather chieftain Blue Eye. But what counts now is one: Can he win the hearts of the Germans?

Wulff has recovered only in the evening his toothpaste smile. Wife Bettina (36) - in a chic black smiles - cheering him on from the stands. A touch of Jackie O.! They are the new lords of the castle of Bellevue. Bettina Wulff, the youngest First Lady, he was the youngest president in the history of the Federal Republic.

What is Wulff for a guy? He drinks champagne instead of banana juice or elderflower lemonade, loves chocolate and pasta. Wulff does not smoke, jogs, plays squash. The 51-year-old mother-in-law is the type of pet. Good, respectable, even boring for many. The CDU politician, on 19 Born January 1959 in Osnabrück. A pretty town with a park, nice pubs, the river, the "rabbit". In Osnabrück you eat fat with fat fried "spring rolls", or a creamy sugary chocolates - was once the city as a stronghold of the baking arts.

His childhood was not quite so rosy: Wulff's father, Rudolf (lawyer, social) can be mother Dagmar (seated infant sister). Since Christian is two years old. Also, the next husband will donate. At 14, Christian Wilhelm Walter is the man in the house. His mother is ill, multiple sclerosis. He draws on his seven years younger sister Natasha. He once said: "I had little time for fetuses."

For this he took his time in politics - at 14 he joined the Young Union. At 35 he may run for the first time as prime minister for Lower Saxony. Twice he is subject to Gerhard Schröder, the third attempt, in 2003, he creates it.

Three years later he met on a business Bettina Körner know, that woman, for the leaves of the CDU politician by his wife Christiane after 18 years. With her daughter, Anna Lena Wulff (16) has.

Who is the new First Lady? 36 it is 1.80 meters tall, looks natural. Bettina Körner is sporty goes jogging with friends, cycling, playing basketball successfully. The scientist studied media sings in the choir. She grew up in Großburgwedel near Hanover, a small town. She likes the "idyll". In her world, but not all "village" on her right arm she has a tattoo, which he particularly like. The blonde - she previously worked part-time in the PR department at Rossmann - was a single mother before marrying in 2008, brought son Leander (7) into the marriage. 2008 was their son Linus was born. It plans a toddler room at Bellevue Palace will continue to rock concerts with her husband. And she wants to remain independent, announced the new First Lady.

A Reminder Wulff wants to be, not a provocateur. He says, "My topic is the future of this country. People with an immigrant background have to be integrated better. "Wulff is already talking like a president, already did, when he toured the province - from a snack stand to the next. A little rough - as its entry into the Bellevue Palace.