Walter Momper

German politician

Walter Momper (born 21 February 1945) is a German politician. He was the Governing Mayor of Berlin (West Berlin 1989–1990, reunited Berlin 1990–1991). He was President of the Bundesrat in 1989/90. He was at the opening of the Brandenburg Gate on 22 December 1989 and, on 3 October 1990, became the first mayor of a reunited Berlin.[1]

Walter Momper
Momper in 2014
Governing Mayor of Berlin
(West Berlin to 3 October 1990)
In office
16 March 1989 – 24 January 1991
DeputyIngrid Stahmer
Preceded byEberhard Diepgen
Succeeded byEberhard Diepgen
(Unified Berlin)
President of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin
In office
19 November 2001 – 27 October 2011
Preceded byReinhard Führer
Succeeded byRalf Wieland
Member of the Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin
In office
2 March 1975 – 18 September 2011
ConstituencySocial Democratic Party List
Personal details
Born (1945-02-21) 21 February 1945 (age 79)
Sulingen, Lower Saxony, Nazi Germany
Political partySocial Democratic Party

References change

  1. "Walter Momper: Regierender Bürgermeister vom 16.3.1989 bis 24.1.1991" (in German). Senatskanzlei Berlin. Archived from the original on 2010-11-23. Retrieved 2010-10-04.