What is Hans Koschnick?
[[File:Bgm Koschnick.jpg|thumb|Hans Koschnick]] '''Hans Koschnick''' (2 April [[1929]] in [[Bremen]] – 21 April [[2016]] in Bremen) was a [[German people|German]] politician and elder statesman. He was a member of the [[Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands|SPD]]. He was the 4th [[Senate of Bremen|President of the Senate]] and [[List of mayors of Bremen|Mayor of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen]] from 1967 to 1985. He was the 22nd and 33rd [[President of the Bundesrat]] in 1970/71 and 1981/82. He served as a member of the [[Bundestag]], the German federal parliament, from 1987 to 1998. Between 1994 and 1996, Koschnick was the EU administrator of [[Mostar]].<ref>[http://www.bremen.de/1357338 Brief biography and timeline] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20120802131157/http://www.bremen.de/1357338 |date=2012-08-02 }} Bremen Online. Retrieved August 13, 2011 {{in lang|de}}</ref> Koschnick died from complications of [[pneumonia]], aged 87. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Presidents of the Bundesrat of Germany}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Koschnick, Hans}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2016 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from pneumonia]] [[Category:Members of the German Bundestag]] [[Category:Mayors of Bremen]] [[Category:Politicians from Bremen (state)]] [[Category:Politicians of the Social Democratic Party of Germany]]