Christa Meier Explained

Christa Meier
Birth Name:Christa Stangl
Birth Date:1941 12, df=y
Birth Place:Regensburg, Gau Bavarian Eastern March, Germany
Nationality:German
Occupation:Schoolteacher
Party:SPD
Office:Member of the Landtag of Bavaria
Term Start:30 October 1978
Term End:3 May 1990
Office2:Mayor of Regensburg
Term Start2:1990
Term End2:1996
Successor2:Hans Schaidinger

Christa Meier (née Stangl; 6 December 1941 – 1 December 2024) was a German politician. A member of the Social Democratic Party, she served in the Landtag of Bavaria from 1978 to 1990[1] and was mayor of Regensburg from 1990 to 1996, the first woman to serve in this position.[2]

Meier died on 1 December 2024, at the age of 82.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Christa Meier. Landtag of Bavaria. German.
  2. Book: Meier, Christa. 2023. Vorausgehen. German. Bonn. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V. 978-3-98628-301-8.
  3. News: Eckl. Christian. 2 December 2024. Große Sozialdemokratin ist tot: Regensburgs frühere Oberbürgermeisterin Christa Meier verstorben. German. Mittelbayerische Zeitung. Regensburg. 2 December 2024.