What is Henning Voscherau?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Henning Voscherau | image = Bundesarchiv B 145 Bild-F079282-0019, Münster, SPD-Parteitag, Voscherau.jpg | imagesize = | caption = | office = [[Government of Hamburg#Executive|First Mayor of Hamburg]] | term_start = 8 June 1988 | term_end = 8 October 1997 | predecessor = [[Klaus von Dohnanyi]] | successor = [[Ortwin Runde]] | office2 = [[President of the German Bundesrat|President]] of the [[Bundesrat of Germany|Bundesrat]] | term_start2 = 1990 | term_end2 = 1991 |president2 = [[Richard von Weizsäcker]] |chancellor2 = [[Helmut Kohl]] |predecessor2 = [[Walter Momper]] |successor2 = [[Alfred Gomolka]] | birth_date = {{Birth date|1941|08|13|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Hamburg]], Germany | nationality = German | death_date = {{Death date and age|2016|8|24|1941|08|13|df=y}} | death_place = Hamburg, Germany | party = {{nowrap|[[Social Democratic Party of Germany]]}} | relations = | residence = | alma_mater = [[University of Hamburg]] | occupation = | religion = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }} '''Henning Voscherau''' (13 August 1941 – 24 August 2016) was a [[Germany|German]] politician. He was a member of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany]]. He was the first [[List of mayors of Hamburg|mayor of Hamburg]] from 1988 until 1997. He was the [[President of the German Bundesrat|President]] of the [[Bundesrat of Germany|Bundesrat]] from 1990 until 1991. Voscherau died from [[brain cancer]] on 24 August 2016 in [[Hamburg]] at the age of 75.<ref>[http://www.newsytoday.com/obituary-henning-voscherau-a-strong-mayor-in-turbulent-times/ Obituary Henning Voscherau: A strong mayor in turbulent times] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160825204313/http://www.newsytoday.com/obituary-henning-voscherau-a-strong-mayor-in-turbulent-times/ |date=25 August 2016 }}</ref> == References == {{reflist}} {{Presidents of the Bundesrat of Germany}} {{bio-stub}} {{