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Günter Schabowski
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German politician (1929-2015)
OverviewAI-generated
Günter Schabowski was a male journalist, politician, and functionary from the German Democratic Republic and Germany. Born in Anklam on January 4, 1929, he was educated at Leipzig University and was a member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany. His fields of work included journalism and politics. He was associated with the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Schabowski received the Order of Karl Marx, Banner of Labor, and Order of Friendship of Peoples. He authored works including *Der Honecker muss weg!*, *Der Zerfall einer Leihmacht*, *Das Politbüro : Ende eines Mythos*, *Wir haben fast alles falsch gemacht*, and *Visiting friends in free Africa*. He was also convicted of homicide and sentenced to detention.
He died of a stroke from natural causes in Berlin on November 1, 2015. His remains are buried at Waldfriedhof Dahlem.
Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Der Honecker muss weg!
- Der Zerfall einer Leihmacht
- Das Politbüro : Ende eines Mythos
- Wir haben fast alles falsch gemacht
- Visiting friends in free Africa
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- East Germany
- Active from
- 1929
- Active to
- 2015
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 11
- Total plays
- 15
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/G%C3%BCnter+Schabowski">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Rivaroxaban versus Warfarin in Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation
· 2011 · cited 7,945x
- Nanotoxicology: An Emerging Discipline Evolving from Studies of Ultrafine Particles
· 2005 · cited 6,510x
- Development of recommendations for SEMG sensors and sensor placement procedures
· 2000 · cited 5,870x
- Surface plasmon resonance sensors: review
· 1999 · cited 4,747x
- The zebrafish reference genome sequence and its relationship to the human genome
· 2013 · cited 4,635x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- General secretary
- Egon Krenz
- Preceded by
- Position established
- Succeeded by
- Position abolished
- Second secretary
- Helmut Müller
- Deputy
- Hajo Herbell Sander Drobela Günter Kertzscher Werner Micke Herbert Naumann
- Constituency
- Berlin-Marzahn, Berlin-Lichtenberg, Berlin-Hellersdorf, №1
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details Born(1929-01-04)4 January 1929 Anklam, Province of Pomerania, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic (now Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany)
Died1 November 2015(2015-11-01) (aged 86) Berlin, Germany
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Günter Schabowski” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.