German politician, Member of the European Parliament
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Gabi Zimmer
Leader of the Party of Democratic Socialism
In office 14 October 2000 – 29 June 2003
Preceded by
Lothar Bisky
Succeeded by
Lothar Bisky
Leader of the Party of Democratic Socialism in Thuringia
In office July 1990 – December 1998
Preceded by
Position established
Succeeded by
Dieter Hausold
Leader of the Party of Democratic Socialism in the Landtag of Thuringia
In office 1 October 1999 – 1 November 2000
Preceded by
Birgit Klaubert
Succeeded by
Werner Buse
Member of the Landtag of Thuringia
In office 25 October 1990 – 8 July 2004
Preceded by
Constituency established
Constituency
PDS List
Member of the European Parliament for Germany
In office 1 July 2004 – 2 July 2019
Constituency
The Left List
Personal details
Born
Gabriele Zimmer
(1955-05-07) 7 May 1955 (age 68) East Berlin, East Germany
Political party
The Left
Other political affiliations
Party of Democratic Socialism (1990–2007) Socialist Unity Party of Germany (1981–1990)
Gabriele "Gabi" Zimmer (born 7 May 1955) is a German politician who served as leader of the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) from 2000 to 2003. After leaving office as leader, she was a member of the European Parliament from 2004 to 2019. Zimmer sat with the European United Left–Nordic Green Left (GUE/NGL) group, which she chaired from 2012 to 2019.[1]
^"Gabriele ZIMMER". European Parliament. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
Gabriele "Gabi" Zimmer (born 7 May 1955) is a German politician who served as leader of the Party of Democratic Socialism (PDS) from 2000 to 2003. After...
European Parliament: Francis Wurtz (2004–2009), Lothar Bisky (2009–2012), GabiZimmer (2012–2019), Martin Schirdewan (2019–present) The Party of the European...
slim majority in the Bundestag, the governing coalition was not stable. Zimmer was federal chairwoman of the PDS. She was one of four lead candidates appointed...
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by GabiZimmer Succeeded by himself (as co-leader of The Left) In office 31 January 1993 – 14 October 2000 Preceded by Gregor Gysi Succeeded by Gabi Zimmer...
Miranda Luigi Alberto Colajanni Alonso Puerta Francis Wurtz Lothar Bisky GabiZimmer Manon Aubry Martin Schirdewan Other prominent figures Gesine Lötzsch...
Miranda Luigi Alberto Colajanni Alonso Puerta Francis Wurtz Lothar Bisky GabiZimmer Manon Aubry Martin Schirdewan Other prominent figures Gesine Lötzsch...
Miranda Luigi Alberto Colajanni Alonso Puerta Francis Wurtz Lothar Bisky GabiZimmer Manon Aubry Martin Schirdewan Other prominent figures Gesine Lötzsch...
Miranda Luigi Alberto Colajanni Alonso Puerta Francis Wurtz Lothar Bisky GabiZimmer Manon Aubry Martin Schirdewan Other prominent figures Gesine Lötzsch...
Miranda Luigi Alberto Colajanni Alonso Puerta Francis Wurtz Lothar Bisky GabiZimmer Manon Aubry Martin Schirdewan Other prominent figures Gesine Lötzsch...