Governing Mayor of West Berlin

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The Governing Mayor of West Berlin was the chief executive and political leader of West Berlin during the period of the city's division in the Cold War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mayoral office
political office
appliesToJurisdiction West Berlin
appointedBy Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin (West)
surface form: Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin
capitalOfJurisdiction West Berlin
country West Berlin
countryDuringExistence West Germany
surface form: Federal Republic of Germany
electedBy Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin (West)
surface form: Abgeordnetenhaus of Berlin
endTime 1990
equivalentTo mayor of a city-state in Germany
firstHolder Ernst Reuter
governmentBranch executive branch of West Berlin
governs Senate of Berlin (West)
surface form: West Berlin Senate
hasJurisdictionOver Senate of Berlin (West)
surface form: West Berlin Senate
headOfGovernmentOf West Berlin
historicalContext Allied occupation of Germany
surface form: Allied occupation of Berlin

Berlin Wall
languageOfWorkOrName German
lastHolder Walter Momper
locatedInTimePeriod Cold War
division of Berlin
notableOfficeHolder Dietrich Stobbe
Eberhard Diepgen
Ernst Reuter
Klaus Schütz
Richard von Weizsäcker
Willy Brandt
officeAbolishedDueTo unified Germany
surface form: German reunification

reunification of Berlin
officeCreatedFor West Berlin
officeHolderRole chief executive of West Berlin
political leader of West Berlin
officeScope city-level
officeType executive
partOf government of West Berlin
politicalSystem parliamentary system
positionHeldIn West Berlin
surface form: Berlin
replacedBy Governing Mayor of West Berlin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Governing Mayor of Berlin
residence West Berlin
seat West Berlin City Hall
selectionMethod indirect election by state parliament
startTime 1948
subordinateTo Allied Kommandatura (in early years)
successorOffice Governing Mayor of West Berlin self-linksurface differs
surface form: Governing Mayor of Berlin
territorialStatusOfJurisdiction enclave within East Germany
politically aligned with West Germany

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West Berlin headOfGovernment Governing Mayor of West Berlin
Berlin headOfGovernment Governing Mayor of West Berlin
this entity surface form: Governing Mayor of Berlin
Senate of Berlin (West) hasPart Governing Mayor of West Berlin
this entity surface form: Governing Mayor of Berlin (West)
Senate of Berlin (West) headOfGovernment Governing Mayor of West Berlin
this entity surface form: Governing Mayor of Berlin (West)
Governing Mayor of West Berlin replacedBy Governing Mayor of West Berlin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Governing Mayor of Berlin
Governing Mayor of West Berlin successorOffice Governing Mayor of West Berlin self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Governing Mayor of Berlin
Willy Brandt positionHeld Governing Mayor of West Berlin
this entity surface form: Mayor of West Berlin
Heinrich Sahm positionHeld Governing Mayor of West Berlin
this entity surface form: Mayor of Berlin
Friedrich Ebert Jr. positionHeld Governing Mayor of West Berlin
this entity surface form: Lord Mayor of Greater Berlin
Klaus Schütz positionHeld Governing Mayor of West Berlin
Klaus Schütz officeContested Governing Mayor of West Berlin
Klaus Schütz partOf Governing Mayor of West Berlin
this entity surface form: West Berlin political leadership