About Gilbert Meyer
Lived 1941 – 2020 (aged 78). Gilbert Meyer was a French politician and pensioner.
Gilbert Meyer (26 December 1941 – 21 September 2020) was a French politician who served as a deputy in the National Assembly from 1993 to 2007, and Mayor of Colmar from 1995 to 4 July 2020.
Biography Meyer was born on 26 December 1941 in Dessenheim. From 1993 to 2007, Meyer was a member of the National Assembly for Rally for the Republic. On 1995, he became Mayor of Colmar.
In May 2020, Meyer who had been diagnosed with cancer, suffered a stroke. On 4 July 2020, Éric Straumann was appointed to succeed him as mayor. He died on 21 September 2020 aged 78.
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Who was Gilbert Meyer?
French politician (1941-2020)
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Gilbert Meyer was born on 26 December 1941 in Dessenheim.
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Gilbert Meyer died on 21 September 2020 in Colmar.
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Gilbert Meyer was a politician and pensioner.
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Gilbert Meyer was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gilbert Meyer. https://biography.guide/gilbert-meyer/
MLA: "Gilbert Meyer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gilbert-meyer/.
Chicago: "Gilbert Meyer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gilbert-meyer/.
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