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Thomas Krüger
Krüger in 2008
7th Lord Mayor of East Berlin
Acting
In office 11 January 1991 – 24 January 1991
Preceded by	Tino Schwierzina
Succeeded by	Eberhard Diepgen (Unified Germany)
Member of theBundestag
In office 16 October 1994 – 26 September 1998
Personal details
Born	(1959-06-20)20 June 1959 (age 66) Buttstädt,East Germany
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Military service
Allegiance	East Germany
Years of service	1979–1981

Thomas Krüger (born 20 June 1959) is a German politician. He is the President of theFederal Agency for Civil Education (since 2000)^[1] and the President of the German Children's Fund (since 1995). He served as the finalGoverning Mayor of East Berlin in 1991.

Thomas Krüger was born inButtstädt,East Germany on 20 June 1959. He served on theBundestag from 1994 to 1998^[2] and was the 7th and finalLord Mayor of East Berlin, serving in 1991. In 2006 he received theOrder of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. In 2008 he received theCross of Merit from the Polish Ambassador to Germany at the time,Marek Prawda.

• 1959 births
• Mayors of East Berlin
• Members of the Bundestag for Berlin
• Members of the Bundestag 1994–1998
• People from Buttstädt
• Living people
• Recipients of the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

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