Sigmar Gabriel illness: Sigmar Hartmut Gabriel was German politician and foreign minister from 2017 to 2018 and Vice Chancellor of Germany from 2013 to 2018.
From 2009 to 2017 he was chairman of the SPD and thus party chairman of Willy Brandt's oldest position since then.
From 2005 to 2009 he was Federal Environment Minister and from 2013 to 2017 Federal Minister of Economics and Energy.
Gabriel was Minister-President of Lower Saxony from 1999 to 2003.
