Heinrich von Brentano
German politician and lawyer (1904–1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Heinrich Joseph Maximilian Johann Maria von Brentano di Tremezzo (20 June 1904 – 14 November 1964), known professionally as Heinrich von Brentano, was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He served as Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs from 1955 to 1961.
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Heinrich von Brentano | |
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Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 6 June 1955 – 30 October 1961 | |
Chancellor | Konrad Adenauer |
Preceded by | Konrad Adenauer |
Succeeded by | Gerhard Schröder |
Leader of the CDU/CSU Group in the Bundestag | |
In office 24 November 1961 – 14 November 1964 | |
Deputy | Werner Dollinger Franz Josef Strauß |
Preceded by | Heinrich Krone |
Succeeded by | Rainer Barzel |
In office 30 September 1949 – 15 June 1955 | |
Deputy | Franz Josef Strauß Richard Stücklen |
Preceded by | Konrad Adenauer |
Succeeded by | Heinrich Krone |
Member of the Bundestag for Bergstraße | |
In office 14 August 1949 – 14 November 1964 | |
Preceded by | Constituency established |
Succeeded by | Carl Otto Lenz |
Personal details | |
Born | (1904-06-06)6 June 1904 Offenbach, Grand Duchy of Hesse and by Rhine, German Empire |
Died | 14 November 1964(1964-11-14) (aged 60) Darmstadt, Hesse, West Germany |
Political party | Christian Democratic Union (CDU) |
Alma mater | University of Giessen |
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