Marie-Thérèse Gantenbein-Koullen (28 August 1938 – 7 September 2023) was a Luxembourgish politician for the
Christian Social People's Party
The Christian Social People's Party (, , ; CSV or PCS) is the largest political party in Luxembourg. The party follows a Christian democratic and conservative ideology and has been described as centre to centre-right. Furthermore, akin to most ...
.
Biography
Marie-Thérèse Gantenbein-Koullen was born in
Tétange on 28 August 1938.
Gantenbein-Koullen was a member of the
Chamber of Deputies
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, representing the constituency of
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from 2004 until 2009, when she retired, to be replaced by
Fabienne Gaul. In addition to sitting in the Chamber, she was a member of
Hesperange
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's communal council for twenty-one years (1988–2009), including almost three as ''
échevin'' (1997–1999), and, finally, over nine as
mayor of Hesperange (1999–2009).
Gantenbein-Koullen died on 7 September 2023, at the age of 85.
References
External links
Chamber of Deputies official website biography
1938 births
2023 deaths
Mayors of Hesperange
Members of the Chamber of Deputies (Luxembourg) from Centre
Christian Social People's Party politicians
People from Kayl
Women mayors of places in Luxembourg
20th-century Luxembourgian politicians
20th-century Luxembourgian women politicians
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21st-century Luxembourgian women politicians
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