Eberhard Brünen (8 August 1906 – 30 October 1980) was a German politician of the

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(SPD) and former member of the German

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Life

In 1945 Brünen rejoined the SPD, was District Administrator in Dinslaken and from 1946 to 1969 City Councillor in Duisburg, and from 1947 to 1950 and from 1954 to 1961 he was a member of the North Rhine-Westphalia Landtag. He was a member of the German Bundestag from 1949 to 1953 and again from 1961 to 1972. He was always directly elected in the constituency of Duisburg I.

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1906 births 1980 deaths Members of the Bundestag for North Rhine-Westphalia Members of the Bundestag 1969–1972 Members of the Bundestag 1965–1969 Members of the Bundestag 1961–1965 Members of the Bundestag 1949–1953 Members of the Bundestag for the Social Democratic Party of Germany Members of the Landtag of North Rhine-Westphalia {{Germany-SPD-politician-stub