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Manfred Wörner

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German politician (1934-1994)

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Manfred Hermann Wörner was a German politician, jurist, diplomat, and lawyer. He served as Secretary General of NATO and as a member of the German Bundestag. A member of the Christian Democratic Union, he was also affiliated with the Young Union and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. His career included service in the German Air Force, where he held the rank of colonel.

Born in Stuttgart in 1934, Wörner studied jurisprudence at Heidelberg University, the University of Paris, and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, earning a Doctor of Laws degree. He authored works such as *Eighth German-American Roundtable on NATO* and *Für Frieden in Freiheit*. He received the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg, honorary citizenship, and the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic. He died of colorectal cancer in the Brussels-Capital Region in 1994.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1934
Works
4

Top works

  • Eighth German-American Roundtable on NATO
  • Für Frieden in Freiheit
  • Frieden in Freiheit
  • Change and continuity in the North Atlantic Alliance =

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Germany
Active from
1934
Active to
1994
politician

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Hermann
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of birth
Stuttgart
Occupation
politician
Employer
Göppingen
Languages spoken
German
Native language
German
Academic degree
Doctor of Laws
Military rank
colonel
Image
Manfred Woerner 1993.jpg
Work location
Bonn
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Commons category
Manfred Wörner
date of death
1994-08-13
date of birth
1934-09-24
cause of death
Colorectal cancer
academic major
jurisprudence
manner of death
natural causes
name in native language
Manfred Wörner
birth name
Manfred Hermann Wörner
catalog code
11002547
subject has role
eponym
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