Klaus von Dohnányi
German politician and former mayor
Born
June 23rd, 1928
96 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the First Mayor of Hamburg from 1981 to 1988. Was a member of the Social Democratic Party and played a significant role in city politics during his tenure. Focused on urban development and social issues. His leadership was marked by efforts to revitalize Hamburg's economy and enhance the city's international standing. Involved in various political activities and held significant positions within the party before and after the mayoralty.
Served as First Mayor of Hamburg
Led Hamburg's urban development initiatives
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