Gero Storjohann
German politician and Bundestag member
Born
1958
67 years ago
Died
January 29th, 2023
2 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as a member of the Bundestag from 2002 to 2013, representing the constituency of Lübeck. Held positions within the Christian Democratic Union party and contributed to discussions on various legislative matters. Advocated for regional development and community issues during his time in office. Actively participated in political committees focused on transport and digital infrastructure, influencing policies relevant to local and national levels.
Served in the Bundestag from 2002 to 2013
Represented Lübeck constituency
Advocated for transport and digital infrastructure
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