Christina Schultheiß

Christina Schultheiß
From left to right: Bishop Werner Leich, Christina Schultheiss, Joachim Rogge, Oberkirchenrat Ernst Petzold, Bishop D. Dr Werner Krusche, Oberkirchenrätin Christa Lewek and Erich Honecker
Born
Christina Fiedler

27 June 1918
DiedMarch 26, 2016(2016-03-26) (aged 97)
Triptis-Pillingsdorf
Occupationcivil engineer
Known forRole in Protestant church in East Germany

Christina Schultheiß (27 June 1918 – 26 March 2016) was a German civil engineer, best known for her involvement in the Protestant church. She was president of the Thuringian state synod from 1978 to 1990, a member of the synods of the Federation of Protestant Churches of the German Democratic Republic, the United Evangelical Lutheran Church of Germany and a board member of the Conference of Protestant Church Leaders of the GDR.