About Thomas Krüger
Born 1959. Thomas Krüger is a German politician.
Thomas Krüger (born 20 June 1959) is a German politician. He is the President of the Federal Agency for Civil Education (since 2000) and the President of the German Children's Fund (since 1995). He served as the final Governing Mayor of East Berlin in 1991.
Biography Thomas Krüger was born in Buttstädt, East Germany on 20 June 1959. He served on the Bundestag from 1994 to 1998 and was the 7th and final Lord Mayor of East Berlin, serving in 1991. In 2006 he received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In 2008 he received the Cross of Merit from the Polish Ambassador to Germany at the time, Marek Prawda.
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German politician (1959-)
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Thomas Krüger was born on 20 June 1959 in Buttstädt.
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Thomas Krüger is German.
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