Gerhard Schröder
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Gerhard Schröder

German politician (1910–1989)

Gerhard Schröder (11 September 1910 – 31 December 1989) was a West German politician and member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party. He served as Federal Minister of the Interior from 1953 to 1961, as Foreign Minister from 1961 to 1966, and as Minister of Defence from 1966 until 1969.2

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Born Sep 11, 1910, died Dec 31, 1989.1

About

In the 1969 election he ran for President of the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) but was outpolled by Gustav Heinemann.

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Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Bonn3
  • Since 1929Ludwigsgymnasium Saarbrücken3

Career

Occupation: politician, jurist, lawyer.10

  • 1976 to 1980Member of the German Bundestag4
  • 1972 to 1976Member of the German Bundestag4
  • 1969 to 1972Member of the German Bundestag4
  • 1969 to 1980Chair, Committee on Foreign Affairs9
  • 1966 to 1969Federal Minister of Defence4 5
  • 1966 to 1969Chair, Federal Ministry of Defence of Germany8
  • 1965 to 1969Member of the German Bundestag4
  • 1961 to 1966Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs4
  • 1961 to 1966Chair, Federal Foreign Office7
  • 1961 to 1965Member of the German Bundestag4
  • 1957 to 1961Member of the German Bundestag4
  • 1953 to 1961Federal Minister of the Interior4
More of their career (3)

Personal life

  • BornSep 11, 1910, Saarbrücken11
  • DiedDec 31, 1989, Kampen (Sylt)12
  • CitizenshipGermany13

Awards

  • 1966Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic14
  • Date not recordedGrand Cross of the Military Order of Christ14 15