Hans-Ulrich Klose

Hans-Ulrich Klose (14 June 1937 – 6 September 2023) was a German politician from the Social Democratic Party and a member of the German Federal parliament (German: Bundestag). Klose was the First Mayor (German: Erster Bürgermeister) of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg from 1974 up to 1981, serving as President of the Bundesrat in 1979–80.

Hans-Ulrich Klose
Klose in 1978
Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee
In office
26 October 1998  17 October 2002
DeputyCarl-Dieter Spranger
Preceded byKarl-Heinz Hornhues
Succeeded byVolker Rühe
Vice President of the Bundestag
In office
10 November 1994  26 October 1998
PresidentRita Süssmuth
Preceded byRenate Schmidt
Succeeded byAnke Fuchs
Leader of the Social Democratic Party in the Bundestag
In office
12 November 1991  10 November 1994
Chief WhipPeter Struck
Preceded byHans-Jochen Vogel
Succeeded byRudolf Scharping
First Mayor of Hamburg
In office
12 November 1974  25 May 1981
PresidentWalter Scheel
Karl Carstens
ChancellorHelmut Schmidt
Second MayorDieter Biallas
Helga Elstner
Preceded byPeter Schulz
Succeeded byKlaus von Dohnanyi
Hamburg Senator for the Interior
In office
10 October 1973  12 November 1974
First MayorPeter Schulz
Preceded byHeinz Ruhnau
Succeeded byWerner Staak
Member of the Bundestag
for Hamburg-Bergedorf-Harburg
In office
22 September 2002  22 September 2013
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byMetin Hakverdi
Member of the Bundestag
for Hamburg-Harburg
In office
6 March 1983  22 September 2002
Preceded byHerbert Wehner
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Personal details
Born(1937-06-14)14 June 1937
Breslau, Germany
Died6 September 2023(2023-09-06) (aged 86)
CitizenshipGerman
Political partySPD
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg
Military service
Allegiance Germany
Branch/service Bundeswehr
Unit Panzergrenadierbrigade 17 German Army (Heer)
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