Brigitte Heinrich

Politician

1941 – 1987

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Who was Brigitte Heinrich?

Brigitte Heinrich was a German journalist, and a Alliance '90/The Greens politician.

In 1966, she became a press spokesperson for the Sozialistischer Deutscher Studentenbund.

In 1984, she was elected as a Green Party Member of the European Parliament in Brussels, a position she maintained until her death in 1987 of a heart attack.

After German reunification, it was discovered that she had been recruited by her partner Klaus Croissant as an informant for the East German Stasi.

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Born
Jun 29, 1941
Frankfurt
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Dec 29, 1987
Frankfurt

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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