Markus Klaer

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Markus Klaer (2011)

Markus Klaer (born June 26, 1968 in Geseke , North Rhine-Westphalia ; † May 21, 2020 in Berlin ) was a German politician ( CDU ). He was a member of the Berlin House of Representatives from 2011 to 2016 and again from August 2019 until his death .

Life

Markus Klaer passed his Abitur at the Antonianum grammar school in Geseke, Westphalia , in June 1987 and joined the German Armed Forces in October , where he began training as an officer . Between 1991 and 1995 he studied surveying at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich . Thereupon he was deployed from 1996 to 1997 in the surveying support east of the Federal Armed Forces in the state surveying office Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Schwerin .

From 1998 to 2000 he completed a traineeship in the Senate Department for Urban Development in Berlin , which he completed with the state examination as a surveyor .

Since September 2000 he has been managing director of the Association for Land Development and Land Management Brandenburg.

politics

Markus Klaer joined the CDU Berlin in 1999 and has been a member of the Alt-Tempelhof local association ever since.

In 2001 he was elected member of the board of directors and since 2003 he has been chairman of the CDU Alt-Tempelhof and a member of the district committee of the CDU Tempelhof-Schöneberg. There he also held the post of Internet and Online Communication Officer. He was also a delegate of the district and state party congresses.

From February 2015 to March 2019, Klaer was state chairman of the Berlin CDU working group for lesbians and gays in the Union .

Berlin House of Representatives (2011-2016 and since 2019)

In the 2006 elections to the House of Representatives , Klaer stood for the first time as a direct candidate in the constituency of Tempelhof-Schöneberg 2 , but was unable to prevail against the SPD challenger Lars Oberg .

In the 2011 parliamentary elections , Klaer again ran as a direct candidate, this time in the constituency of Tempelhof-Schöneberg 4 . Although he was able to achieve a respectable success, he was defeated by the then SPD parliamentary group leader Michael Müller , who won the mandate again directly.

17th legislative period (2011-2016)

After Nicolas Zimmer had been appointed State Secretary and therefore had to give up his parliamentary mandate, Klaer finally moved into the House of Representatives as a successor. In the 17th electoral term he was a member of the Main Committee , the Science Committee and the Committee on European and Federal Affairs and the Media.

In the elections in September 2016 , Klaer ran again against Michael Müller, who had now been elected mayor , and was clearly defeated. After all, he was unable to secure a seat on the district list and left the House of Representatives.

18th legislative period (2019-2020)

After Hildegard Bentele was elected to the European Parliament in May 2019 , she resigned from the House of Representatives on July 31, 2019. Because the first placed followers Monika Thamm and Daniel Dittmar also declared their waiver for personal reasons, Klaer moved back into the House of Representatives on August 1, 2019.

He was a full member of the Main Committee, the Science and Research Committee and the Districts Subcommittee.

After Klaer's death, Johannes Werner moved up to the House of Representatives on May 28, 2020 .

Personal

Klaer was a Roman Catholic , a member of the German Federal Armed Forces Association , the DVW Berlin-Brandenburg eV - Society for Geodesy, Geoinformation and Land Management as well as the Lesbian and Gay Association in Germany , of which he was a member of the board of directors of Berlin-Brandenburg since May 2019.

He was single and lived in the Berlin district of Tempelhof . Markus Klaer died in May 2020 at the age of 51 years from the effects of pneumonia ..

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Isabell Jürgens: Mourning for CDU member Markus Klaer. In: Berliner Morgenpost. May 22, 2020, accessed May 22, 2020 .
  2. Markus Klaer accepts the mandate. In: Website of the Berlin House of Representatives. July 29, 2019. Retrieved July 29, 2019 .
  3. Markus Klaer. In: Website of the Berlin House of Representatives. August 21, 2019, accessed August 21, 2019 .