Scheel, Walter

© Bundesregierung/Engelbert Reineke

German politician (FDP)
Without Scheel, Brandt would not have become federal chancellor.

  • 1919 born
  • 1953-1974 Member of the Bundestag
  • 1968-1974 FDP-national chairman
  • 1969-1974 Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs and Vice-Chancellor
  • 1974-1979 Federal President
  • Since 1979 Honorary Chairman of the FDP
  • 2016 died
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Foreign Minister and Federal Chancellor in Bonn 1967-1974

Dedicated European and German Patriot 1983-1992

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