Klaus Werner Iohannis (also spelled Johannis; born June 13 1959 in Sibiu) is a Romanian politician of German origin. Since 2000 he has served as mayor of the Romanian city of Sibiu representing the small centrist Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania. He has been re-elected by landslide votes in 2004 and 2008. Iohannis is widely credited with turning his city into one of Romania’s most popular tourist destinations and the city was declared as European Capital of Culture in 2007.
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alma mater
Babeș-Bolyai University
birth date
1959-06-13
birth place
Romania, Sibiu
nationality
Romania
office
President of the Democratic Forum of Germans in Romania
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