Erhard Krack
Erhard Krack | |
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.jpg) Krack in 1987 | |
| Lord Mayor of East Berlin | |
| In office 1974–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Herbert Fechner |
| Succeeded by | Ingrid Pankraz |
| Member of the Volkskammer | |
| In office 1976–1990 | |
| Minister of Regional Industry and the Food Industry of the German Democratic Republic | |
| In office 1965–1974 | |
| Preceded by | office established |
| Succeeded by | Udo Dieter Wange |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 January 1931 Danzig, Free City of Danzig |
| Died | 13 December 2000 (aged 69) Berlin, Germany |
| Resting place | Friedhof Pankow III, Berlin |
| Nationality | German |
| Political party | Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1951-1989) |
| Alma mater | University of Rostock |
| Occupation | Mayor of East Berlin, Deputy in Volkskammer |
Erhard Krack (9 January 1931 – 13 December 2000) was a German politician and mayor of East Berlin from 1974 to 1990.
Life
Krack was born in Danzig on January 9, 1931.[1] In 1951, he joined the Socialist Unity Party of Germany (SED). Between 1952 and 1956 Krack studied economics at the University of Rostock.[2]
In 1965, Krack became the Minister of Regional Industry and the Food Industry.[3]
In 1974, Krack became mayor of East Berlin, a post he would hold until 1990.[4]
He was also a deputy in the Volkskammer and a member of the Central Committee of the SED.
References
- ^ "Immatrikulation von Gerhard Krack". matrikel.uni-rostock.de (in German). University of Rostock. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Immatrikulation von Gerhard Krack". matrikel.uni-rostock.de (in German). University of Rostock. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Erhard Krack". berlingeschichte.de (in German). 1998. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
- ^ "Erhard Krack". berlingeschichte.de (in German). 1998. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
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