Hans SchmitzHans Schmitz was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union and former member of the German Bundestag.LifeIn 1949 Schmitz ran for the CDU in the constituency of Rheydt-Mönchengladbach-Viersen, was directly elected with 37.4% of the votes and thus belonged to the first German Bundestag. He was also a member of the Executive Board of the German Trade Association and Honorary President since 1966.