Heinke Salisch
Heinke Salisch | |
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Heinke Salisch as a MEP | |
Member of the European Parliament for Germany | |
In office 1979–1996 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Grevenbroich, Germany | 14 August 1941
Political party | Social Democratic Party |
Heinke Salisch (born 14 August 1941) is a German politician from the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD).[1] She was a long-serving member of the European Parliament and previously worked as an interpreter.
Life
After graduating from high school, Salisch studied applied linguistics in Mainz and graduated with a degree in interpreting in 1965. She then worked as a freelance conference interpreter until 1979. Heinke Salisch is widowed and has two sons.
Political career
As early as 1971, Salisch became a city councillor in Karlsruhe, a body she served on until 1988. In the first European direct elections in 1979, Salisch was elected to the European Parliament and re-elected in 1984 and 1989. She was a member of the European Parliament until 1996. From 1995 to 2003, she was mayor of Karlsruhe and headed the building department.[2]
Literature
- Ina Hochreuther: Frauen im Parlament. Südwestdeutsche Abgeordnete seit 1919. Im Auftrag des Landtags herausgegeben von der Landeszentrale für politische Bildung. Theiss-Verlag, Stuttgart 1992, ISBN 3-8062-1012-8, S. 231–232.
External links
- Personal profile of Heinke Salisch in the European Parliament's database of members
- Eintrag im Archiv der sozialen Demokratie der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
References
- ^ "4th parliamentary term | Heinke SALISCH | MEPs | European Parliament". www.europarl.europa.eu. 1941-08-14. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- ^ "Glückwünsche für eine engagierte und zielstrebige Persönlichkeit: OB Dr. Frank Mentrup würdigt Verdienste von Heinke Salisch zu deren 75. Geburtstag". Stadt Karlsruhe. 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2016-08-16.