David Hammerstein Mintz
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David Hammerstein Mintz (born 23 September 1955) is a
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and former
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for Los Verdes, part of the European Greens. He used to sit on the
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's
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and its
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. He also worked for an international consumer advocacy group, the Trans-Atlantic Consumer Dialogue (TACD), but is now working for th
commons network
Hammerstein was born in
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, and graduated in
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from the
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in 1978. From 1991 to 1999, he worked as a Natural
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and
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teacher at secondary level (in Godella).


Career

* 1999-2003: Environmental adviser * 1998-2003: Spokesman for Els Verds del País Valencià (
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Greens) * 2000-2004: International spokesman for Los Verdes ( Spanish Greens) * 2000-2004: Spanish delegate to the European Federation of Green Parties/ European Greens


See also

*
2004 European Parliament election in Spain 4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is a square number, the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. Evolution of the H ...


External links

* http://www.davidhammerstein.org * http://davidhammerstein.com
European Parliament biography

Spanish biography
* 1955 births Living people Confederation of the Greens politicians Confederation of the Greens MEPs MEPs for Spain 2004–2009 University of California alumni American emigrants to Spain Spanish Jews Spanish people of Canadian descent People of Canadian-Jewish descent Spanish people of Jewish descent American Jews American Ashkenazi Jews American people of Canadian descent American people of Polish-Jewish descent American people of Belarusian-Jewish descent Spanish people of Polish descent People of Polish-Jewish descent Spanish people of Belarusian descent People of Belarusian-Jewish descent Spanish people of Russian-Jewish descent Spanish people of Russian descent {{Spain-MEP-stub