- German politician of the Social Democratic Party (SPD).
- Father of Beatrix and Mirjam Müntefering.
- Resigned as Vice-Chancellor and Minister due to the illness of his wife Ankepetra, suffering from cancer (13 November 2007).
- German Minister of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs from 1998 to 1999 and Minister of Labour and Social Affairs from 2005 to 2007.
- Chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) (2004-2005), (2008-2009).
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