What is Sylvia Bretschneider?
[[File:17-05-18-Sylvia Bretschneider RR79585.jpg|200px|thumb|Bretschneider in 2017]] '''Sylvia Bretschneider''' (14 November 1960 – 28 April 2019) was a [[Germans|German]] politician. She was a member of the [[Social Democratic Party of Germany|Social Democratic Party]] (SPD). She became a member of the [[Landtag of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern|Landtag]] (''regional parliament'') of [[Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]] in 1994. She became speaker of the [[States of Germany|state's]] [[Diet (assembly)|assembly]] in 2002. She died in office in 2019. She was born in [[Waren (Müritz)]], Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. She was married and had three children. Bretschneider died of [[cancer]] in [[Neubrandenburg]] on 28 April 2019. She was 58.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nordkurier.de/mecklenburg-vorpommern/sylvia-bretschneider-ist-tot-2835329104.html|title=Sylvia Bretschneider ist tot|first1=Simon|last1=Voigt|lang=de|date=28 April 2019|work=Nordkurier|access-date=28 April 2019|archive-date=28 April 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190428141811/https://www.nordkurier.de/mecklenburg-vorpommern/sylvia-bretschneider-ist-tot-2835329104.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> ==References== {{Commons category}} {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bretschneider, Sylvia}} [[Category:1960 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Cancer deaths in Germany]] [[Category:Politicians from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern]] [[Category:Politicians of the Social Democratic Party of Germany]] {{Bio-stub}}