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Mourning in Havelland: Head of Social Affairs Wolfgang Gall has died!
Wolfgang Gall, former head of social affairs in Havelland, has died after a long illness. He was 60 years old.
Mourning in Havelland: Head of Social Affairs Wolfgang Gall has died!
It is with great sadness that we have to report on the death of Wolfgang Gall, the long-time head of social affairs in the Havelland district. Gall died on October 29, 2025 after a serious illness maz online reports. The district confirmed the news on Thursday morning and announced that many companions would appreciate his achievements and his commitment to social and social policy.
Wolfgang Gall has been active in the Havelland district since 2010, where he initially headed the social affairs department. He was elected as an alderman with an impressive majority in 2018. In this role, he was responsible for Department II, which includes social affairs, youth, health and migration, and was responsible for over 200 employees. Gall, who was a member of the CDU and CSU, was also involved in the Christian Democratic Workers' Association (CDA) in Brandenburg.
Commitment to the community
His public work also extended beyond the political boundaries of his district. In Dallgow-Döberitz he was a district council member and ran for mayor. In the local elections in June 2024, he stood as a municipal representative in Brieselang. He was particularly committed to maintaining and improving public infrastructure and ensuring secure jobs.
Wolfgang Gall was only 60 years old, and his sudden death deeply affected many in the region. District Administrator Roger Lewandowski expressed his concern and spoke of Gall's outstanding commitment and competence. Many of his companions also expressed their condolences and remembered the high esteem in which Gall was held in the community.
A name with history
But names like Wolfgang are not only valued in politics. The name has a long tradition and occurs frequently in German-speaking countries. It is made up of the Old High German words “wolf” (wolf) and “gang” (path, journey) and has historical roots that go back to the 8th century. The first written mention took place in the 9th century, like Wikipedia documented. The best-known bearer of the name is probably Saint Wolfgang of Regensburg.
Gall not only leaves a void in the county's political life, but also a legacy of commitment to social issues. The loss is regretted by many as he contributed significantly to the development and improvement of living conditions in his community.