Klaus Baumgartner
- December 10, 2015
- 77 years
About Klaus Baumgartner
Klaus Baumgartner, 77, Swiss politician.
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|Klaus Baumgartner (21 December 1937 – 10 December 2015) was a Swiss politician.
Biography
After Baumgartner finished school, he received a doctorate in economic and social sciences. From 1974 to 1988, he was on the Directorate Secretary on the Swiss Federal Office for Housing. From 1977 to 1988, he was a representative of the Social Democratic Party member of the Bern City Council; In 1987, he was a town councilor. He was elected to the Bernese council in 1989 and worked there until 1992 as a welfare and health director. From 1993 to 2004, he was Mayor of Bern. He was succeeded by Alexander Tschäppät.
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