Hans Koschnick | |
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Mayor of Bremen | |
In office 28 November 1967 – 17 September 1985 | |
Preceded by | Willy Dehnkamp |
Succeeded by | Klaus Wedemeier |
Personal details | |
Born | Bremen, Weimar Republic (now Bremen, Germany) | 2 April 1929
Died | 21 April 2016 Bremen, Germany | (aged 87)
Political party | SPD |
Spouse |
Christine Koschnick (m. 1954) |
Children | 1 |
Hans Koschnick (2 April 1929 – 21 April 2016) was a German politician (SPD) and elder statesman. He was the President of the Senate and Mayor of Bremen from 1967 to 1985, the President of the Bundesrat in 1970/71 and 1981/82, and afterwards served as a member of the Bundestag, the German federal parliament, from 1987 to 1998. Between 1994 and 1996, Koschnick was the EU administrator of Mostar.[1]