Helmut Preul
Helmut Preul (* 1933 in Exten ; † January 2001 in Bückeburg ) was honorary mayor of Bückeburg and holder of the Federal Cross of Merit .
He was Bückeburg's honorary mayor from November 1972 - with a five-year break - until his death in January 2001. Mayor Helmut Preul received the “lid in orde van Oranje-Nassau” in 1999 for his services to the town twinning between Bückeburg and Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel ( Netherlands ). At EXPO 2000 he played a key role in connecting Bückeburg and the neighboring city of Minden / Westf to the city of Hanover's S-Bahn network .
Awards (selection)
- 1989 Certificate of Honor from the Lower Saxony City Council
- 1989 Cross of Merit on Ribbon ( Federal Cross of Merit )
- 1999 Order of Oranje-Nassau (Order of Queens)
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| SURNAME | Preul, Helmut |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Mayor of Bückeburg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1933 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Exten |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 2001 |
| Place of death | Buckeburg |