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Claude Gewerc

1947 – 2024

French politician

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About Claude Gewerc

Lived 1947 – 2024 (aged 77). Claude Gewerc was a French politician.

Claude Gewerc (; 21 June 1947 – 7 October 2024) was a German-born French politician who served as President of the regional council of Picardy.

Political career In March 1998, Gewerc was elected to the Regional Council of Picardy to represent the Oise, and was leader of the Socialist group in the regional council from 1998 to 2004, at which date he defeated the incumbent UDF administration to become Regional president. From 2001 to 2004, he served as Mayor of Clermont, Oise.

In the Socialist Party's 2011 primaries, Gewerc endorsed Martine Aubry as the party's candidate for the 2012 presidential election.

In December 2015, Gewerc left the Socialist Party. Thereafter, he ceased involvement in politics.

Death Gewerc died on 7 October 2024 in Clermont, Oise at the age of 77.

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Important facts

Born
21 June 1947, Bergen
Birth century
20th century
Died
7 October 2024, Clermont
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
France
Positions held
Mayor of Clermont, Regional councilor of Picardie, President of the Regional Council of Picardie

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Claude Gewerc?

French politician (1947–2024)

When was Claude Gewerc born?

Claude Gewerc was born on 21 June 1947 in Bergen.

When did Claude Gewerc die?

Claude Gewerc died on 7 October 2024 in Clermont.

What was Claude Gewerc's occupation?

Claude Gewerc was a politician.

What nationality was Claude Gewerc?

Claude Gewerc was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Claude Gewerc

· Wikidata: Q646641

· DBpedia: Claude Gewerc

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