Ilmar Reepalu

Swedish politician and lawyer

Ilmar Reepalu - Swedish politician and lawyer
Born

October 11th, 1943
81 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Sweden

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Born in 1943, this individual served as the mayor of Malmö from 1994 to 2013. In this role, extensive work was done to promote urban development and social sustainability. The tenure included initiatives aimed at improving public transportation and housing. Involved in various political parties, especially the Social Democratic Party, engaged in political discourse and community projects.

Served as mayor of Malmö from 1994 to 2013

Promoted urban development and public transportation

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