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Georg Brauchle (29 August 1915 - April 1968) was a German politician for the Christian Social Union of Bavaria.

From 1960 until his death in 1968, he was the deputy mayor of Munich under Hans-Jochen Vogel.

Munich Place in Bavaria, Germany

Munich is the capital and most populous city of Bavaria, the second most populous German federal state. With a population of around 1.5 million, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Hamburg, as well as the 12th-largest city in the European Union. The city's metropolitan region is home to 6 million people. Straddling the banks of the River Isar north of the Bavarian Alps, it is the seat of the Bavarian administrative region of Upper Bavaria, while being the most densely populated municipality in Germany. Munich is the second-largest city in the Bavarian dialect area, after the Austrian capital of Vienna.

Hans-Jochen Vogel German politician

Hans-Jochen Vogel is a retired German politician and lawyer.

The city's northern ring road, the Georg-Brauchle-Ring, is named after him, which in turn provides the name for the Georg-Brauchle-Ring subway station. [1]

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