Ludwig Scholz
German politician
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Ludwig Scholz (30 June 1937 – 20 September 2005) was a German politician of the CSU and the mayor of Nuremberg.
Life
Scholz was born in Juliusberg, Landkreis Oels, Lower Silesia, now Dobroszyce, Oleśnica County, Poland, in 1937.[1] He died on 20 September 2005 in Nuremberg, Bavaria.
Politics
Ludwig Scholz was the surprise winner of the Nuremberg municipal elections in 1996.[2] He became successor of the longtime mayor Peter Schönlein, but lost the next elections in 2002 to Ulrich Maly.
Scholz was the first Catholic mayor of Nuremberg since the Reformation.
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