Ole von Beust

Ole von Beust
MdHB a. D. Senator a. D. MdBR a. D.
Ole von Beust in 2009
First Mayor of Hamburg
In office
31 October 2001 – 25 August 2010
Second MayorRonald Schill
Mario Mettbach
Birgit Schnieber-Jastram
Christa Goetsch
Preceded byOrtwin Runde
Succeeded byChristoph Ahlhaus
President of the Bundesrat
In office
1 November 2007 – 31 October 2008
First Vice PresidentHarald Ringstorff
Preceded byHarald Ringstorff
Succeeded byPeter Müller
Leader of the Christian Democratic Union in the Hamburg Parliament
In office
15 December 1993 – 31 October 2001
Preceded byRolf Kruse
Succeeded byMichael Freytag
Member of the Hamburg Parliament
In office
28 June 1978 – 17 March 2004
Preceded bymulti-member district
Succeeded bymulti-member district
ConstituencyCDU list
Personal details
Born (1955-04-13) 13 April 1955 (age 69)
Hamburg, West Germany
Political partyChristian Democratic Union
ResidenceHamburg
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg
Occupation
  • Politician
  • Lawyer
  • Lobbyist
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Ole von Beust (born 13 April 1955) is a former German politician who was First Mayor of Hamburg from 31 October 2001 to 25 August 2010, serving as President of the Bundesrat from 1 November 2007 on for one year.[1] He was succeeded as mayor by Christoph Ahlhaus.

  1. ^ Präsidenten des Bundesrates seit 1949 (in German), archived from the original on 25 June 2008, retrieved 10 November 2008