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Dieter Reiter (born 19 May 1958) is a German politician and the mayor of Munich, the capital of the state of Bavaria.[1] He is a member of the Social Democratic Party.
Dieter Reiter | |
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| Mayor of Munich | |
| Assumed office 1 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Christian Ude |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 May 1958 Rain, Swabia, Bavaria, West Germany |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Spouse | Petra Reiter (2003–present) |
| Children | 1 |
Reiter was born in Rain, Swabia. He studied at the Fachhochschule für öffentliche Verwaltung und Rechtspflege in Hof, where he finished 1981. On the 30. March 2014 he was voted with 56.7% of votes mayor of Munich. He succeeded Christian Ude, who served as mayor from 1993 to 2014. Reiter was a SPD delegate to the Federal Convention for the purpose of electing the President of Germany in 2017.[2]
In 2021, Reiter proposed illuminating the stadium for UEFA Euro 2020 in rainbow colors to protest the Hungarian anti-LGBT law, but this was rejected by UEFA.[3][4]
Reiter has been married twice, and is the father of a son from his first marriage. His second wife, Petra, has two children of her own from a previous relationship.
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