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Gerda Kieninger (born February 21, 1951 – died January 22, 2020) was a German politician. She was born in Cologne, a city in Germany. Gerda Kieninger was a member of a special group called the Landtag for many years. This group helps make rules and decisions for the region of North Rhine-Westphalia.

What is a Politician?

A politician is someone who works in government. Their job is to represent the people and help make important decisions for their community or country. They often work on laws and policies that affect everyone's daily lives.

Gerda Kieninger's Role

Gerda Kieninger was a member of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia. Think of the Landtag like a regional parliament or assembly. Its members are elected by the people to make decisions for that specific part of Germany. Gerda Kieninger served in this important role from 1995 to 2017. That's a total of 22 years!

Her Political Party

Gerda Kieninger was part of the Social Democratic Party of Germany. This is one of the oldest and largest political parties in Germany. Parties like this have certain ideas about how society should work. The Social Democratic Party often focuses on making sure everyone has fair chances and good social support.

Later Life

Gerda Kieninger passed away in her hometown of Cologne on January 22, 2020. She was 68 years old.

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