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Bernd Vöhringer
Bernd Vöhringer (*October 24, 1968, in Sindelfingen) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union of Germany, Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the current Lord Mayor of Sindelfingen. When first elected as Lord Mayor of Sindelfingen in 2001, he was the youngest Lord Mayor in Germany at the age of 32. __TOC__ Early life and education Bernd Vöhringer grew up in Sindelfingen and graduated from the Hinterweil Secondary School in 1985. He then completed an apprenticeship as an industrial clerk at IBM Germany GmbH from August 1985 to June 1987. After finishing his apprenticeship, Vöhringer obtained his ''Abitur'' at the Stuttgart School of Economics and continued working as a freelance employee at IBM. Following his mandatory military service with the staff of the Franco-German Brigade in Böblingen from June 1989 to August 1990, he began studying economics at the University of Hohenheim, where he earned a degree in economics. During his studies, he worked at the Ger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sindelfingen
Sindelfingen ( Swabian: ''Sendlfenga'') is a city in Baden-Württemberg in south Germany. It lies near Stuttgart at the headwaters of the Schwippe (a tributary of the river Würm), and is home to a Mercedes-Benz assembly plant. The current mayor of the city of Sindelfingen is Dr. Bernd Vöhringer. History * 1155 – First documented mention of Sindelfingen * 1263 – Sindelfingen was founded by Count Rudolf Scherer of Tübingen-Herrenberg * 1351 – The city was sold to Württemberg * Middle Ages – Notable weaving industry * 1535 – Entrance of the Protestant Reformation * 1944 – Stuttgart/Sindelfingen oil refinery bombed by the Oil Campaign of World War II * 1962 – Sindelfingen became a "Große Kreisstadt" (city with special governmental responsibilities within the larger county) * 1971 – Municipal annexation of the neighbouring villages Maichingen and Darmsheim * 1987 – The final traditional Sindelfinger Volksfest was held (the site was later required for a state-l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
