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Franz Kurzmeyer, 88, Swiss judge and politician, mayor of Lucerne (1984–1996).
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|Franz Kurzmeyer (29 August 1935 – 10 January 2024) was a Swiss judge and politician. A member of the Free Democratic Party, he served as mayor of Lucerne from 1984 to 1996.
Kurzmeyer died in Lucerne on 10 January 2024, at the age of 88.
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- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Kurzmeyer
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Trivia & Knowledge· 8 questions
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1.In which year did Franz Kurzmeyer die?
- A.2024correct
- B.2011
- C.2015
- D.2017
Franz Kurzmeyer died in 2024.
Source: Profile: year of death: "cerne on. Archive record: occupation judge and politician. Archive record: nationality Swiss. Archive record: date of death 10 January 2024."
2.How old was Franz Kurzmeyer when they died?
- A.77
- B.88correct
- C.83
- D.80
Franz Kurzmeyer was 88 years old at the time of death.
Source: Profile: age at death: "f 88. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: year of birth 1935. Archive record: age at death 88. Archive record: place of death Lucerne
3.In which year was Franz Kurzmeyer born?
- A.1926
- B.1929
- C.1935correct
- D.1923
Franz Kurzmeyer was born in 1935.
Source: Profile: year of birth: "on 10 January 2024, at the age of 88. == References == Archive record: year of death 2024. Archive record: year of birth 1935. Archive record: age at death 88. Archi
4.In which month did Franz Kurzmeyer die?
- A.March
- B.Januarycorrect
- C.February
- D.April
Franz Kurzmeyer died in January.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "death Lucerne on. Archive record: occupation judge and politician. Archive record: nationality Swiss. Archive record: date of death 10 January 2024."
5.On which day of the month did Franz Kurzmeyer die?
- A.11
- B.9
- C.10correct
- D.12
Franz Kurzmeyer died on day 10 of the month.
Source: Archive record: date of death: "of death Lucerne on. Archive record: occupation judge and politician. Archive record: nationality Swiss. Archive record: date of death 10 January 2024."
6.Where did Franz Kurzmeyer die?
- A.Turin
- B.Lucerne oncorrect
- C.Marseille
- D.Kraków
Franz Kurzmeyer died in Lucerne on.
Source: Biography: place of death: "record: year of death 2024. Archive record: year of birth 1935. Archive record: age at death 88. Archive record: place of death Lucerne on. Archive record: occupa
7.In which field was Franz Kurzmeyer known?
- A.novelist
- B.architect
- C.chemist
- D.judge and politiciancorrect
The biography describes Franz Kurzmeyer as a judge and politician.
Source: Profile: occupation: "record: year of birth 1935. Archive record: age at death 88. Archive record: place of death Lucerne on. Archive record: occupation judge and politician. Archive record:
8.What nationality was Franz Kurzmeyer?
- A.Australian
- B.Swisscorrect
- C.Argentine
- D.American
Franz Kurzmeyer is recorded as Swiss.
Source: Profile: nationality: "at death 88. Archive record: place of death Lucerne on. Archive record: occupation judge and politician. Archive record: nationality Swiss. Archive record: date of dea
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