Astrid Lulling
Astrid Lulling (born June 11, 1929 in Schifflingen , Luxembourg ) is a Luxembourg politician .
Life
After finishing school, Lulling studied economics at Saarbrücken University from 1953 to 1955 . Lulling worked from 1949 to 1963 for the Lëtzebuerger Arbechter Association , a predecessor organization of the Independent Trade Union Confederation Luxembourg . From 1963 to 1971 Lulling was chairwoman of the socialist women in the Lëtzebuerger Sozialistesch Aarbechterpartei and from 1971 to 1982 became a member of the Sozialdemokratesch party (1970) , which had split off from the Lëtzebuerger Sozialistesch Aarbechterpartei. In 1970 she succeeded in entering the city council of Schifflingen, of which she was a member until 2000. From 1970 to 1985 Lulling was mayor of the city of Schifflingen. Lulling has been a member of the Christian Social People's Party since 1984 .
Lulling was a member of the European Parliament from 1965 to 1974 and from 1989 to 2014 . She did not run for the 2014 European elections.
Together with her great-nephew, the linguist Jérôme Lulling , she campaigns for the preservation of the Luxembourgish language .
Prizes and awards
- Commander of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Italy
- Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg
- Grand Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown
- Officer of the Legion of Honor of the French Republic
plant
- Astrid Lulling: My life as a woman in politics. Esch-Alzette, Editions Schortgen, 2018. ISBN 978-99959-36-64-8 .
Web links
- Astrid Lulling's website
- Entry on Astrid Lulling in the Members' database of the European Parliament
Individual evidence
- ↑ "Pabeiersnuesschnappesch" , Trierischer Volksfreund from 1 October of 2008.
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SURNAME | Lulling, Astrid |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Luxembourg politician, MEP |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 11, 1929 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Schifflingen , Luxembourg |