Ivo Gönner
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Ivo Gönner

German politician1

Ivo Gönner (born 18 February 1952 in Laupheim) is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) and was Lord Mayor of Ulm from 1992 until 29 February 2016.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Ivo Gönner (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Feb 18, 1952.1

About

His father was a pharmacist. He grew up in Laupheim, studied jurisprudence in Heidelberg and worked as a lawyer until 1992 when he became Lord Mayor of Ulm, succeeding Ernst Ludwig (CDU). In 1999 und 2007 he was re-elected. On 29 February 2016 he gave his position to Gunter Czisch (CDU). On 23 April 2016 he received from Minister-president Winfried Kretschmann the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg.

He is married to the journalist Susanne Schwarzkopf-Gönner and has two children.

From Wikipedia’s article on Ivo Gönner, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Career

Occupation: politician.5

Personal life

  • BornFeb 18, 1952, Laupheim6
  • CitizenshipGermany7

Awards

  • 2016Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg8 9