Klaus Hänsch
Klaus Hänsch (born 15 December 1938) is a German Politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament representing the SPD from 17 July 1979 until 13 July 2009, and sat with the Party of European Socialists group.
Klaus Hänsch | |
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| 18th President of the European Parliament | |
| In office 1994–1997 | |
| Preceded by | Egon Klepsch |
| Succeeded by | José María Gil-Robles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1938
(aged 87) Sprottau, Germany (modern Szprotawa, Poland) |
| Political party | SPD, PES |
