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Edith Franke

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Edith Franke
Franke in 2013
Member of the Landtag of Saxony
In office
29 September 2009 – 31 August 2014
Personal details
Born
Edith Martha Hartkopf

11 October 1942
Cottbus, Germany
Died9 November 2024(2024-11-09) (aged 82)
Political partySED (until 1989)
PED (1989–1990)
Independent (1990–2024)
EducationTU Dresden

Edith Martha Franke, (née Hartkopf; 11 October 1942 – 9 November 2024) was a German politician. A member of the Socialist Unity Party and the Party of Democratic Socialism before becoming an independent, she served in the Landtag of Saxony from 2009 to 2014.[1]

Franke died on 9 November 2024, at the age of 82.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Rössel, Stefan (2015). Edith Franke – Stark für die Schwachen. Eine Biographie (in German). Berlin: Mai. ISBN 978-3-9815575-2-7.
  2. ^ Lucchesi, Pia (21 November 2024). "Trauer um Edith Franke: Gründerin der Dresdner Tafel gestorben". Tag24 (in German). Dresden. Retrieved 23 November 2024.