Otti Geschka

She was born Ottile Bördner in Selters-Haintchen on 27 December 1939. She was trained as a pediatric nurse between 1955 and 1957.{{cite web|title=Geschka, Otti [ID = 6681]|publisher=LAGIS Hessen|access-date=6 September 2022|language=de ==Career==

Following her graduation she worked as a nurse at the University Hospital in Mainz. In 1968 Geschka joined the CDU and became a member of the municipal council in Bauschheim. In two periods between 1978 and 1987 and between 1991 and 1993 she was a member of the Parliament of Hesse. On 18 July 1993 she was elected as the mayor of Rüsselsheim being the first woman to hold the post.{{cite news|title=Ruth Wagner (FDP) u. Otti Geschka (CDU) tauschen sich aus|work=Akademie 55plus|year=2015 ==Personal life==

Geschka is married to Horst Geschka who is a retired academic and has two children. They live in Darmstadt. She is the recipient of the Elisabeth Selbert Prize in 2013{{cite news|title=Otti Geschka wird 80 Jahre alt|work=Echo Online ==References==