Bernard Berg
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Bernard 'Benny' Berg (born 14 September 1931 in Dudelange) is a Luxembourgian politician and trade unionist. In the 1970s, Berg was a leading member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party, sitting in the Chamber of Deputies and the communal council of Dudelange. When fellow LSAP deputy Raymond Vouel left the government to join the European Commission, Berg took Vouel's place as Deputy Prime Minister, forming the Thorn-Berg cabinet under Gaston Thorn. He would serve in the government again under Pierre Werner.
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Preceded by: Raymond Vouel |
Deputy Prime Minister 1976–1979 |
Succeeded by: Gaston Thorn |
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NAME | Berg, Bernard |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Berg, Benny |
SHORT DESCRIPTION | Luxembourgian politician |
DATE OF BIRTH | 14 September 1931 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dudelange, Luxembourg |
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