Eberhard Diepgen

German politician and former Mayor of Berlin

Eberhard Diepgen - German politician and former Mayor of Berlin
Born

November 13th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Germany

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A prominent lawyer and politician served as the 10th Mayor of Berlin from 1991 to 2001. During the tenure, oversaw the city's development after reunification and addressed many post-Cold War challenges. Played a key role in significant urban projects and policies that shaped Berlin's landscape in a transformative period. Actively engaged in discussions on issues such as housing, transportation, and economic development.

Served as Mayor of Berlin

Oversaw urban development projects

Played a role in post-reunification policies

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