Klaus Baumgartner was born on December 21, 1937, in Herzogenbuchsee, Canton Bern, and died on December 10, 2015.

He was a Swiss politician.

From the year 1993 to 2004 Baumgartner was Mayor of Bern.

Baumgartner completed a program in Economic and social sciences.

After which he did a doctorate Dr. rer. pole. and from the year 1974 to the year 1989, Klaus was a Directorate Secretary at the Swiss Federal Office for Housing.

Klaus was a representative of the Social Democratic Party member on the Bern City Council, around the year 1987.

Klaus was a town councilor President, From the year 1977 to 1988.

He was in the 1989 Bernese council elected and worked there until 1992 as a welfare and health director.

Baumgartner was Mayor, from 1993 to 2004.

Klaus Baumgartner was married and he had children.

Klaus Baumgartner passed away at 77 yrs old.