Barbara Saß-Viehweger

German politician and civil law notary

Barbara Saß-Viehweger - German politician and civil law notary
Born

August 4th, 1943
82 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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This individual served as a member of the German Bundestag, representing the Social Democratic Party. Throughout a political career, significant focus was placed on issues related to law and social justice. Holding the position of a civil law notary, contributions included legal guidance for numerous civic matters. Participation in various committees shaped policies related to her areas of expertise. An advocate for the rights of citizens, efforts concentrated on improving legal access for the public.

Served in the German Bundestag

Worked as a civil law notary

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