Walter Buckpesch, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German politician
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Place of Birth: Offenbach am Main, Hesse, Germany
About Walter Buckpesch
- Walter Buckpesch (22 May 1924 – 25 January 2018) was a German politician. Born in 1924, Buckpesch was raised in Offenbach am Main.
- He served in the Wehrmacht for a time, but deserted before the end of World War II.
- He worked as a machinist and vocational schoolteacher before his appointment as Offenbach's director of education and sports.
- First elected to the Offenbach city council in 1956, he assumed the mayoralty in 1974 and served until 1980.
- Buckpesch was elected to the Bundestag for one term between 1983 and 1987.
- He died in Offenbach at the age of 93.
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