Kohl, Helmut

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German politician (CDU)
Colleague of Brandt as chairman of the German catch-all party of the centre right

  • 1930 born
  • since 1947 Member of the CDU
  • 1969-1976 Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate
  • 1973-1998 Federal chairman of the CDU
  • 1976-2000 Member of the Bundestag
  • 1976-1982 Chairman of the CDU/CSU Bundestag fraction
  • 1982-1998 Federal Chancellor
  • 2017 died
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Biography
International statesman without government office 1975-1982

Dedicated European and German Patriot 1983-1992

Politics

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