About Barbara Rinke
Born 1947. Barbara Rinke is a German politician and local politician.
Barbara Rinke (born 8 January 1947) is a German politician of the Social Democratic Party. She was born in Nordhausen, Thuringia, and was Bürgermeister of that city from 1994 to 2012. From 2003 to 2009, she was the praeses of the synod of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD).
Honors 2005: Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (Officer's Cross, or Merit Cross 1st Class)
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Who is Barbara Rinke?
German politician
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Barbara Rinke was born on 8 January 1947 in Nordhausen.
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Barbara Rinke is a politician and local politician.
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Barbara Rinke is German.
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