Grown-up anarchist

By Constant Brand - 15.07.2010 / 05:10 CET

The origins and motives of a Green MEP.

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Curriculum Vitae

1956: Born, Hambrock bei Uelzen
1977-84: Co-founder of a group opposed to the construction of a nuclear waste storage site in Gorleben
1979-84: Qualified as a nursery and landscape gardener
1984-88: Assistant to German Green MEP Undine-Uta Bloch von Blottnitz
1988-94: Film production manager, Wendland Film Co-operative
1994-98: Member of the Lower Saxony regional assembly
1998-2004: Leader of Greens in the Lower Saxony regional assembly; member of the Greens federal party council
2004-: Member of European Parliament
2009-: Co-leader of the Greens/EFA in the European Parliament