Walter Momper

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Walter Momper

Walter Momper at the Brandenburg Gate
Governing Mayor of Berlin (West Berlin 1989–1990)
In office 1989–1991
Preceded by	Eberhard Diepgen
Succeeded by	Eberhard Diepgen
Personal details
Born	(1945-02-21) 21 February 1945 Sulingen, today Lower Saxony
Political party	Social Democrats

West German Chancellor Helmut Kohl (at the microphone), East German Premier Hans Modrow (left), and West Berlin mayor Walter Momper [with red scarf] in the official opening of the Brandenburg Gate.

Walter Momper (born 21 February 1945) is a German politician and former Governing Mayor of Berlin (West Berlin 1989–1990, reunited Berlin 1990–1991). Whilst Governing Mayor, he served as President of the Bundesrat in 1989/90. He attended the opening of the Brandenburg Gate on 22 December 1989, and thus was the first mayor of a reunited Berlin.

He was born in Sulingen (near Bremen), today Lower Saxony, and is a member of the SPD (Social Democrats).

References

"Walter Momper: Regierender Bürgermeister vom 16.3.1989 bis 24.1.1991" (in German). Senatskanzlei Berlin. Retrieved 2010-10-04.

This article incorporates information from the equivalent article on the German Wikipedia.

Political offices
Preceded by Eberhard Diepgen	Mayor of Berlin 1989–1991	Succeeded by Eberhard Diepgen
Preceded by Reinhard Führer	President of the Landtag of Berlin 2001–2011	Succeeded by -

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v t e Mayors of Berlin

Berlin¹ (1809-1948)	Leopold von Gerlach Johann Büsching Friedrich von Bärensprung Heinrich Wilhelm Krausnick Franz Christian Naunyn Heinrich Wilhelm Krausnick Karl Theodor Seydel Arthur Hobrecht Max von Forckenbeck Robert Zelle Martin Kirschner Adolph Wermuth Gustav Böß Arthur Scholz Heinrich Sahm Oskar Maretzky² Julius Lippert² Ludwig Steeg² Arthur Werner Otto Ostrowski Louise Schroeder Ferdinand Friedensburg

East Berlin¹ (1948-1990)	Friedrich Ebert Herbert Fechner Erhard Krack Ingrid Pankraz Christian Hartenauer Tino Schwierzina Thomas Krüger

West Berlin³ (1948-1990)	Ernst Reuter Walther Schreiber Otto Suhr Willy Brandt Heinrich Albertz Klaus Schütz Dietrich Stobbe Hans-Jochen Vogel Richard von Weizsäcker Eberhard Diepgen Walter Momper

Berlin³ (since 1990)	Walter Momper Eberhard Diepgen Klaus Wowereit

¹Oberbürgermeister (Lord Mayor) ² Stadtpräsident (City President) ³ Regierender Bürgermeister (Governing Mayor)

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 14786205 LCCN: n84036782 ISNI: 0000 0000 2237 5779 GND: 119010828 BNF: cb12034835w

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Name	Momper, Walter
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Date of birth	21 February 1945
Place of birth	Sulingen, today Lower Saxony
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