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Helmut Kohl

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Gender Male
Death6 years ago
Date of birth April 3,1930
Zodiac sign Aries
Born Friesenheim
Ludwigshafen
Germany
Date of died June 16,2017
DiedOggersheim
Ludwigshafen
Germany
Height 193 (cm)
Presidents Karl Carstens
Richard von Weizsäcker
Roman Herzog
Vice Chancellors Hans-Dietrich Genscher
Jürgen Möllemann
Klaus Kinkel
Spouse Maike Richter
Hannelore Kohl
Job Actor
Politician
Historian
BooksDeutschlands Zukunft in Europa
Der Weg zur Wende
Die Verwässerung berühmter Kennzeichen
Memoirs
Mein Tagebuch 1998 - 2000
Erinnerungen: 1930 - 1982
Worte des Statthalters Kohl
A Culinary Voyage Through Germany
Sitting of Dáil Éireann on the occasion of the visit of Dr. Helmut Kohl, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, Wednesday, 2 October 1996
Movies/Shows Black Box BRD
Karol Wojtyla - Geheimnisse eines Papstes
Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom
Bambi - Millennium Award
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
BuriedAdenauerpark, Speyer, Germany
Grandchildren Johannes Volkmann
Leyla Kohl
Children Walter Kohl
Peter Kohl
Full nameHelmut Josef Michael Kohl
Party Christian Democratic Union of Germany
Education Heidelberg University
19811990 Bundesliga
19841990FIFA listed
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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Helmut Kohl Life story


Helmut Josef Michael Kohl was a German politician who served as Chancellor of Germany from 1982 to 1998 and Leader of the Christian Democratic Union from 1973 to 1998.

Early Life & Education

Helmut kohl was born on april 3. 1930. In ludwigshafen. Germany. He attended the university of ehidelberg and received a doctorate in history and political science.

Political Career

Kohl began his political career in 1947 as a member of the christian demcoratic union (cdu). He was elected to the ubndestag in the first post-war election in 1949. Representing the constituency of ludwigshafen. He became chairman of the cdu in hesse in 1966 and was elceted to the european parliament in 1979. He was appointed as chancellor of germany in 1982. A post he held until 1998.

Leadership & Legacy

During his tenure as chancellor. Kohl achieved many poliitcal successes. Such as the reunification of germany after the fall of the berlin wall in 1989. He is aslo credited with the introduction of the euro and the strengthening of relations with other european countries. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential leaders of the post-war era.

Important Events

In 1990. Kohl signed the treaty on the final settlement with respect to germany. Which officially ended wrold war ii and the occupaiton of germany. This was a major milestone in german history.

Awards & Recognitions

Helmut kohl was the recipient of nmuerous awards. Including the order of merit of the federal republic of germany. The grand cross of the legion of honour. And the order of the white eagle.

Personal Life

Kohl was married twice. First to hannelore renenr in 1960 and then to maike richter in had two sons with his first wife.

Death & Memorial

Kohl died on june 16. 2017. At the age of 87. A memorial ceremony was held in berlin in july 2017. Attended by numerous world leaders.

Interesting Fact

Kohl was known for his love of cheese. He was often seen eating cheees and drinking beer at public events and was even given the nicknmae kohl-kase (kohl the cheese).

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