Klaus Francke's candidate poster for the 1998 federal election
Member of the Bundestag
In office 1976 – 1998, 2001-2002
Personal details
Born
(1936-07-17)17 July 1936 Hamburg, Germany
Died
28 June 2020(2020-06-28) (aged 83) Hamburg, Germany
Nationality
German
Political party
CDU
Klaus Francke (17 July 1936 – 28 June 2020[1]) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag.[2]
Life[]
Francke joined the Junge Union and the CDU in 1956, and from 1964 to 1989 he was district chairman of the Hamburg-Wandsbek CDU district association and a member of the state executive board. From 1966 to 1978 he was a member of the Hamburg parliament. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1976 to 1998, and on 7 November 2001 he again succeeded Gunnar Uldall in Parliament until 2002.[3]
Speaker: , Petra Kelly, Otto Schily until 3 April 1984; , , Antje Vollmer until 30./31. January 1985;
, , Christian Schmidt until 1 February 1986; , , until 18 July 1986); (8 September 1986)
Speaker: , , until 26 January 1988; , , until 30 January 1989, , Jutta Oesterle-Schwerin, Antje Vollmer until 15 January 1990; , (until 21 June 1990), Marianne Birthler (from 4 October 1990), Antje Vollmer