Oliver Igel is a German politician for the SPD and since 2011 'Bezirksbürgermeister' of the Berlin borough of Treptow-Köpenick.
Occupation
politician, literary scholar
Position held
borough mayor of Treptow-Köpenick
Citizenship
Germany
Born
April 9, 1978
Overview
Oliver Igel (born 9 April 1978) is a German politician for the SPD and since 2011 'Bezirksbürgermeister' (district mayor) of the Berlin borough of Treptow-Köpenick.
Life and politics
Igel was born 1978 in the eastern part of Berlin and studied politics and similar stuff at the Free University of Berlin.
Igel (german word for "hedgehog") entered the left-wing SPD in 1998 and became the youngest Bezirksbürgermeister of Berlin in 2011, in the borough of Treptow-Köpenick.
