Heinz Kluncker (February 20, 1925 (Wuppertal) – April 21, 2005 (Stuttgart)) was president of the German trade union ÖTV (Öffentliche Dienste, Transport und Verkehr Public service, transport and traffic) from 1964 to 1982.
Kluncker was conscripted into the German Army in 1943. In 1944 he deserted in France and became prisoner of war. He returned to Germany in 1946.
He was a member of the SPD (Sozialdemokratischen Partei Deutschlands Social-democratic party of Germany) since 1946.
References
- Markovits, Andrei S. (2021-08-10). The Passport as Home: Comfort in Rootlessness. Central European University Press. pp. 288–291. ISBN 978-963-386-422-7.
- ^ Lewis, Derek; Zitzlsperger, Ulrike (2016-10-18). Historical Dictionary of Contemporary Germany. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 370. ISBN 978-1-4422-6957-6.
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| Preceded byAdolph Kummernuss | President of the Public Services, Transport and Traffic Union 1964–1982 |
Succeeded byMonika Wulf-Mathies |
| Preceded byGunnar Hallström | President of the Public Services International 1973–1985 |
Succeeded byVictor Gotbaum |
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