Harald Bergmann
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Harald M. Bergmann is a Dutch
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 politician
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 of the VVD. In November 2005 he became mayor
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 of the municipality Albrandswaard
Albrandswaard
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 (South Holland
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).

After a Law study
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 at the Leiden University
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 Harald Bergmann first worked several years in the economic sector and at the municipality of Rotterdam
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 (South Holland
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).

In 2002 he was elected chairman of Rotterdam Centrum
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. His main responsibility's were safety, finance and communication. In November 2005 he became mayor of Albrandswaard.

Harald Bergmann is married with Marjolijn van Leeuwen. They have a daughter (2005) and a son (2006).

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