Background
KOSCHNICK, Hans was born on April 2, 1929 in. Bremen. Son of Dreher Koschnick.
KOSCHNICK, Hans was born on April 2, 1929 in. Bremen. Son of Dreher Koschnick.
Mittelschule.
Secretary, ÖTV Union, 1951-1954. Administration, Bremen since 1954. Member of Bürgerschaft Bremen, 1955-1963.
Senator of the Interior since 1963. Member of Federal Council since 1963. 2nd mayor and deputy Pres, of Senate, 1965-1967.
Mayor, Free Hanseatic City of Bremen, 1967-1985. Pres, of Federal council, 1970-1971. President, German Congress of municipal authorities, 1971-1977.
Deputy Federal chairman Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands (Social Democratic Party of Germany), 1975-1979. Pres, of Federal council, 1981. Member of Bundestag since 1987.
Federal German Plenipotentiary, Cultural Affairs within German-French Cooperation Agreement. Senior civil servant to 1963. President, Union of Communal Businesses.
President, International municipal assn., 1975-1978.
Social Democratic Party (SPD) since 1950, Federation. Provincial Diet of Land Bremen (Landtag) and City Administration 1955-1963. Federation Council (Bundesrat) since 1965.
Board Stadtetag (Association, of German Municipalities) since 1970.
Chess.
Spouse Christel; children: Peter.