Heinz Kluncker
German politician
About Heinz Kluncker
Lived 1925 – 2005 (aged 80). Heinz Kluncker was a German politician, trade unionist, industrial management assistant and union member.
Heinz Kluncker (February 20, 1925 (Wuppertal) – April 21, 2005 (Stuttgart)) was president of the German trade union ÖTV (Öffentliche Dienste, Transport und Verkehr Public service, transport and traffic) from 1964 to 1982.
Kluncker was conscripted into the German Army in 1943. In 1944 he deserted in France and became prisoner of war. He returned to Germany in 1946.
He was a member of the SPD (Sozialdemokratischen Partei Deutschlands Social-democratic party of Germany) since 1946.
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Who was Heinz Kluncker?
German politician (1925-2005)
When was Heinz Kluncker born?
Heinz Kluncker was born on 20 February 1925 in Wuppertal.
When did Heinz Kluncker die?
Heinz Kluncker died on 21 April 2005 in Stuttgart.
What was Heinz Kluncker's occupation?
Heinz Kluncker was a politician, trade unionist, industrial management assistant and union member.
What nationality was Heinz Kluncker?
Heinz Kluncker was German.
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