Hans-Ulrich Klose

German politician (1937–2023)

Hans-Ulrich Klose (14 June 1937 – 6 September 2023) was a German politician from the Social Democratic Party. Klose was the First Mayor (German: Erster Bürgermeister) of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg from 1974 up to 1981 and was President of the Bundesrat in 1979/80.[1]

Hans-Ulrich Klose
Member of the Bundestag
In office
19832013
First Mayor of Hamburg
In office
7 March 2011 – 13 March 2018
Preceded byPeter Schulz
Succeeded byKlaus von Dohnanyi
Personal details
Born(1937-06-14)June 14, 1937
Breslau
(now Poland)
DiedSeptember 6, 2023(2023-09-06) (aged 86)
Hamburg, Germany
CitizenshipGerman
Nationality Germany
Political partySPD
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg

Klose died on 6 September 2023, after suffering from Alzheimer's disease in Hamburg at the age of 86.[2][3]

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