Klaus Töpfer

German politician (1938–2024)

Klaus Töpfer (29 July 1938 – 8 June 2024) was a German politician. He was born in Waldenburg, Silesia. He was a member of the CDU. From 1998 to 2006, he was executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).[1]

Töpfer died on 8 June 2024 from problems caused by a fall in Munich, Germany at the age of 85.[2]

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  1. "Koalition weist Nachfolgersuche von sich". Süddeutsche Zeitung. 7 January 2012.
  2. Der frühere rheinland-pfälzische Umweltminister Klaus Töpfer ist gestorben (in German)