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Hans Modrow
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Hans Modrow was a German politician and economist who served as a member of the German Bundestag and the European Parliament. Born on January 27, 1928, in Police, Poland, he held citizenship in both the German Democratic Republic and Germany. He was a member of the Socialist Unity Party of Germany, the Party of Democratic Socialism, and Die Linke. Modrow participated in World War II and was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.
His professional work included locations in Bonn, Strasbourg, Brussels, and Dresden. He received the Order of Karl Marx, Banner of Labor, and Order of Friendship. Modrow authored several works, including *Posledniĭ god GDR*, *La Perestroika*, *Die DDR und Japan*, *Lateinamerika, eine neue Ära?*, and *Mit Vernunft und Anstand*. He died on February 10, 2023, in Berlin from a stroke.
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Film & TV
Police, Poland
Known for
- DDR - die entsorgte Republik — himself2019
- He Who Comes Too Late... Eriche Honecker's Final Anniversary Celebration — Self2004
- Die Sekretäre — Self1999
- When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World — Self1999
- Dresden Oktober '891989
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Key facts
- Head of state
- Egon Krenz Manfred Gerlach Sabine Bergmann-Pohl (interim)
- Deputy
- Christa Luft Peter Moreth Lothar de Maizière
- Preceded by
- Willi Stoph
- Succeeded by
- Lothar de Maizière , (as Minister-President)
- Second secretary
- Lothar Stammnitz
- Secretary
- Werner Lamberz
- Constituency
- Neubrandenburg
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hans
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of death
- Berlin
- Occupation
- economist
- Educated at
- Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Political party
- Party of Democratic Socialism
- Languages spoken
- German
- Native language
- German
- Award
- Order of Friendship
- Field of work
- politics
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- DIE LINKE Bundesparteitag Mai 2014 Modrow, Hans.jpg
- Work location
- East Berlin
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- Commons category
- Hans Modrow
- date of birth
- 1928-01-01
- name in native language
- Hans Modrow
- Commons gallery
- Hans Modrow
- catalog code
- 11001518
- P10632
- Hans Modrow
- date of death
- 2023-01-01
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- stroke
- place of burial
- Dorotheenstadt Cemetery
- archives at
- German Federal Archives
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Encyclopedic overview
Personal details Born(1928-01-27)27 January 1928 Jasenitz, Pomerania, Germany
Died10 February 2023(2023-02-10) (aged 95) Berlin, Germany
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