Konrad Hermann Joseph Adenauer (5 January 1876 – 19 April 1967) was a German statesman and politician who served as the first chancellor of West Germany from 1949 to 1963. From 1946 to 1966, he was the first leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU), a newly founded Christian democratic party, which became the dominant force in the country under his leadership.
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5 January 1876 Cologne, Germany
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Died |
19 April 1967 (aged 91) Bad Honnef, Rhein-Sieg-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany
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Zodiac | Capricorn |
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