Marcel Schlechter

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Marcel Schlechter (9 July 1928 – 10 November 2023) was a Luxembourgish politician and government minister.

Life and career

Marcel Schlechter was born in Luxembourg City on 9 July 1928. He started his career as a bus driver. A member of the Luxembourg Socialist Workers' Party, Schlechter served in the Santer-Poos Ministry I as Minister for Transport, Minister for Public Works, and Minister for Energy. He was a Member of the European Parliament{{cite web

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|work=Europa|publisher=European Parliament|accessdate=5 April 2011}} from 1989 until 1999. Schlechter died on 10 November 2023, at the age of 95.{{cite news |title=De Marcel Schlechter ass dout |url=https://www.rtl.lu/news/national/a/2136483.html |access-date=10 November 2023 |publisher=RTL |date=10 November 2023}}