Louis Gassner

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Louis Gassner
Member of the Landtag of Liechtenstein for Oberland
In office
7 February 1982 5 March 1989
Personal details
Born (1945-01-12) 12 January 1945 (age 80)
Triesenberg, Liechtenstein
Political party Progressive Citizens' Party
Spouse
Dorli Bühler
(m. 1977)
Children2

Louis Gassner (born 12 January 1945) is a politician and engineer from Liechtenstein who served in the Landtag of Liechtenstein from 1982 to 1989. [1]

Gassner attended the Vaduz evening technical college and graduated with a speciality in civil engineering. He founded his own engineering business in 1973. [2] From 1972 to 1983 he was a member of the Triesenberg municipal council as a member of the Progressive Citizens' Party, and he was a deputy member of the Landtag from 1978 to 1982 and again from 1989 to February 1993. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Vogt 1987.
  2. 1 2 "Gassner, Alois (Louis)". Historisches Lexikon des Fürstentums Liechtenstein (in German). 31 December 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2025.

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