Claus Peter Poppe
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Claus Peter Poppe is a German
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 politician
Politician
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, representative of the Social Democratic Party
Social Democratic Party of Germany
The Social Democratic Party of Germany is a social-democratic political party in Germany...

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Since 1975, Poppe has been a member of the SPD. From 1976 to 1996 he was a councilor of the city of Lohne
Lohne
Lohne can refer to several places in Europe:*in Germany:**Lohne, Germany, in the Vechta district in western Lower Saxony.**Lohne is the larger part of the town of Wietmarschen, also in western Lower Saxony, in Grafschaft Bentheim county...

, most recently as chairman of the SPD parliamentary group in the city. From 1986 to 1996 he was elected to represent Vechta District
Vechta (district)
Vechta is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Oldenburg, Diepholz, Osnabrück and Cloppenburg.-History:...

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Poppe was elected to the Lower Saxony Landtag between 2003 and 2008 in the 15th Legislature of Lower Saxony. Since 2008 Poppe has also been a member of the Working Group "Integration" of the SPD-Land Group, member of the “Gesprächskreis SPD and Churches” and the Rolf-Dieter-Brinkmann-Gesellschaft
Rolf Dieter Brinkmann
Rolf Dieter Brinkmann was an important poet of German Pop-Literatur. He also wrote Keiner weiß mehr , a novel of modern family life. His early writing was inspired by Gottfried Benn and the French nouveau roman...

. He is president of the TSV Quakenbrück (with the Artland Dragons
Artland Dragons
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