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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