Walter Momper
Walter Momper (born 21 February 1945) is a German politician. He was the Governing Mayor of Berlin (West Berlin 1989–1990, reunited Berlin 1990–1991). He was President of the Bundesrat in 1989/90. He was at the opening of the Brandenburg Gate on 22 December 1989 and, on 3 October 1990, became the first mayor of a reunited Berlin.[1]
Walter Momper | |
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Momper in 2014 | |
| Governing Mayor of Berlin+{{{1}}}−{{{2}}}(West Berlin to 3 October 1990) | |
| In office 16 March 1989 – 24 January 1991 | |
| Deputy | Ingrid Stahmer |
| Preceded by | Eberhard Diepgen |
| Succeeded by | Eberhard Diepgen (Unified Berlin) |
| President of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin | |
| In office 19 November 2001 – 27 October 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Reinhard Führer |
| Succeeded by | Ralf Wieland |
| Member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin | |
| In office 2 March 1975 – 18 September 2011 | |
| Constituency | Social Democratic Party List |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 February 1945
(aged 80) Sulingen, Lower Saxony, Nazi Germany |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Walter Momper Media
Momper standing alongside West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl (at the microphone), East German Premier Hans Modrow (left) in the official opening of the Brandenburg Gate, 1989
References
- ↑ "Walter Momper: Regierender Bürgermeister vom 16.3.1989 bis 24.1.1991" (in Deutsch). Senatskanzlei Berlin. Archived from the original on 2010-11-23. Retrieved 2010-10-04.