Friedrich Wilhelm Schnitzler
German landowner and politician
Born
1928
97 years ago
Died
July 15th, 2011
13 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Engaged in politics and land management in Germany. Served in various governmental roles and contributed to regional development and agricultural policies. Known for dedication to improving local governance and land stewardship.
Served in local government positions.
Promoted agricultural reforms in Germany.
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