Gert Willner (born 16 April 1940) was a CDU politician in

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. He was a member of the

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for

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from the 1994 federal election until his death. He also co-founded the charity Children in Need. He was also mayor of

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from 1974 to 1992. Prior to his political work, he completed an administrative training course and obtained a degree in Administrative Management, and then worked as a consultant

government.

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website 1940 births 2000 deaths Christian Democratic Union of Germany politicians People from Jablonné v Podještědí Sudeten German people Members of the Bundestag for Schleswig-Holstein Members of the Bundestag 1998–2002 Members of the Bundestag 1994–1998 {{Germany-CDU-politician-stub