Helmut Kohl

Also known as Helmut Josef Michael Kohl, Kohl, Dr. Helmut Kohl

Chancellor of West Germany and reunified Germany (1982–1998)

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Helmut Josef Michael Kohl was a German politician, historian, and political scientist. He served as the Federal Chancellor of Germany and was a member of the Christian Democratic Union. Kohl also held the position of leader of the Christian Democratic Union and was a member of the German Bundestag. He was educated at Goethe University Frankfurt and Heidelberg University.

Born in 1930, he was married to Maike Kohl-Richter and Hannelore Kohl. They had two children, Walter Kohl and Peter Kohl. His notable awards include the Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding, the Charlemagne Prize, the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg, and the Order of the White Lion. He worked in Mainz, Bonn, and Berlin.

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Person · Open Library

Born: 1930
Works: 60

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Film & TV

Acting · Ludwigshafen, Germany

Helmut Kohl was a German politician. He was the sixth Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1982 to 1998.

Known for

Die Baseballschlägerjahre — Self (Archive Footage)2025
The Queen and the Prime Ministers — Sig selv (arkiv)2024
Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War — Self (archive footage)2024
In the Grip of Gazprom — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2023
Lebenslänglich Politik: Der ewige Schäuble — Self (archive footage)2022
Moscow 1996, Vote or Lose! — Self (archive footage)2021
Hannelore Kohl - Die erste Frau — Self (archive footage)2020
Laboratory Greece — Self (archive footage)2019
1989 — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)2019
Bimbes: Die schwarzen Kassen des Helmut Kohl — Self (archive footage)2017

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: Germany
Active from: 1930
Active to: 2017

politician

Discogs

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 35
Total plays: 68

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold
· 2021 · cited 43,543x
Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,614x
nnU-Net: a self-configuring method for deep learning-based biomedical image segmentation
· 2020 · cited 9,192x
2020 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
· 2020 · cited 8,237x
CHARMM36m: an improved force field for folded and intrinsically disordered proteins
· 2016 · cited 7,349x

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Quotes

“Entscheidend ist, was hinten rauskommt.”
“Die jungen Leute in Deutschland haben kein Problem mit dem Judentum. Ich gehe ja auch manchmal mit meinen beiden Jungs über den jüdischen Friedhof in Oggersheim.”
“Die neue Armut ist eine Erfindung des sozialistischen Jet-sets”
“As long as there is a wall, barbed wire and orders to shoot, there can be no talk of normality in Germany.”
“The Berlin Wall is perhaps the most visible expression of the moral gulf between free democracy and totalitarian dictatorship.”
“Erträge und Kosten müssen im richtigen Verhältnis zueinander stehen.”

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Official website

Helmut Kohl - Kanzler der Einheit

Die autorisierte Homepage. Dr. Helmut Kohl (1930 bis 2017) war von 1982 bis 1998 Bundeskanzler der Bundesrepublik Deutschland. Er gilt als Kanzler der Einheit. Ende 1998 wurde er zum Ehrenbürger Europas ernannt. Ansprechpartner für seinen politischen Nachlass und (persönlichkeits-)rechtliche Fragen ist seine Ehefrau und Alleinerbin Dr. Maike Kohl-Richter.

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