Willi Becker
Willi Becker ( born January 11, 1918 in Wallmenroth; † January 25, 1977 in Dusseldorf ) was a German politician of the SPD.
Life
After the sudden death of Georg Glock as Mayor of Dusseldorf in December 1959 Becker was determined by his party as the successor in January 1960. At the next regular municipal election in March 1961, the CDU strongest faction in the city council was again, and Becker handed the office of the Mayor Fritz Vomfelde.
From March 1961 to 1964 Becker exercised the office of mayor, before he was elected mayor again in September 1964. In the fall of 1974 he resigned for health reasons of this office. From 1966 to 1970 Becker was also a member of the North Rhine -Westphalian Landtag.
On January 25 of 1977 Willi Becker because of a serious illness to his own life to an end.